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Set a Focus mode on macOS Monterey (12.0+) using JavaScript for Automation (JXA)
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function toggleFocus(focus) { | |
const app = Application("System Preferences") | |
const pane = app.panes.byId("com.apple.preference.notifications").anchors.byName("Focus") | |
app.reveal(pane) // Open the preference pane | |
// Useful way of inspecting the UI hierarchy of an open app: | |
// Application("System Events").applicationProcesses.byName("System Preferences").entireContents() | |
const ui = Application("System Events").applicationProcesses.byName("System Preferences").windows.byName("Notifications & Focus").tabGroups.at(0) | |
delay(0.5) // Ensure the UI has loaded | |
const rows = ui.scrollAreas.at(0).tables.at(0).rows() | |
rows.forEach(row => { | |
let name = row.uiElements.at(0).staticTexts.name() | |
if (name == focus) { | |
row.select() // Select the focus mode, if found... | |
ui.groups.at(0).checkboxes.at(0).click() // ... and toggle the switch | |
} | |
}) | |
app.quit() | |
} | |
toggleFocus("Do Not Disturb") // Or whichever you like |
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