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Alfred workflow. Open a new window in Chrome and if URL given, then go to that URL
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alfred2-openNewChromeWindow
on alfred_script(q)
if not (q starts with "http://")
set q to "http://" & q
end if
tell application "/Applications/Google Chrome.app"
make new window
set URL of active tab of window 1 to q
end tell
end alfred_script
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SRL20 commented Jun 20, 2018

I've been using this for a long time, it's super helpful!

I'm trying to adjust it for use with Safari 11.1, but having trouble. All URLs keep opening in the same window. Aiming to have different windows for specific sets of URLs. Any ideas on how to swap Chrome for Safari?

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jame-zhang commented Dec 6, 2018 •
edited

thanks for sharing
modified: open url in new tab if chrome is running otherwise in new window, link

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ghost commented Feb 22, 2019

And it still works!

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Great, it's very useful! 😃

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