Move an App Window When a Monitor Connects on Mac

The display layout changes.

The number of displays reported by the trigger from Display Layout Changed is greater than 1

Move the specified applicationSafarilast used window to 1

Automatically arrange your Mac workspace by moving an app window to your chosen display when an external monitor connects.

The Rule runs when the display layout changes, checks that more than one display is connected, and moves the selected app’s last-used window to the target screen. Choose the application and display after importing it.

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Triggers: Display Layout Changed
Conditions: Display Count
Actions: Move Window to Screen

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