Download a Selected Link on Mac

⌥D is pressed.

Get selected text

The selected text from Get Selected Text contains download

Show a confirmation titled Download Link with message Download the selected link?, and stop this flow when cancelled
Download Selected Text to ~/Downloads, show progress and result, with a timeout of 60 seconds, and stop this flow if unsuccessful
Reveal Downloaded File Path in Finder

Download a selected link on your Mac with a keyboard shortcut, confirm the download, and reveal the finished file in Finder when it is ready.

Move File or Folder and Rename File or Folder can follow the download, allowing each result to enter a project folder, asset archive, or another file-organizing flow.

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Triggers: Hotkey Pressed
Conditions: Selected Text
Actions: Get Selected Text, Show Confirmation, Download from URL, Reveal File or Folder in Finder

Permissions

Accessibility Automation: System Events

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