Save this week’s photos

Looks for photos taken in the last week, lets you pick which ones to save, then presents a list of your albums to choose where to save them.

Actions Used

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Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection. Prompt The instruction provided when the list is presented. Select Multiple When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
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Find Photos
Searches for the photos in your library that match the given criteria. Allows for sorting, changing the order, and limiting the number passed as a result.
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Save to Photo Album
Adds the photos and video passed as input to the specified photo album. This action is required if you want images, photos, or videos in Shortcuts to be saved into the Photos app.

Extra Details

Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Save%20this%20week%E2%80%99s%20photos
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Save%20this%20week%E2%80%99s%20photos
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Save this week’s photos” end tell

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