Move screenshots to iCloud
Saves screenshots from Photos to iCloud—named like they are on macOS—and deletes the originals.
Take cleanshots with QuickTime
Make a screen recording in QuickTime that overrides the time or battery for a nice-looking screenshot.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Take%20cleanshots%20with%20QuickTime
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Take%20cleanshots%20with%20QuickTime
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Take cleanshots with QuickTime”
end tell
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