Filedot To Folder Hot
You have budget_2024.xlsx on your desktop. You press Ctrl + Shift + N (Windows) or a custom macro. Instantly, a folder named budget_2024 appears, and the Excel file is inside it.
A: For Windows, AutoHotkey is free. For Mac, use built-in Automator (free). For paid, Alfred ($39) offers a smoother UI. filedot to folder hot
But there is a growing buzzword in productivity circles: You have budget_2024
; Select a file and press Win+F #f:: Send ^c ; Copy file name Sleep 50 FileCreateDir, %Clipboard% ; Create folder with that name Sleep 50 FileMove, %Clipboard%, %Clipboard%\%Clipboard% ; Move file into folder Send Delete ; Optional: Clean up original return Mac users need a workflow utility. Alfred (Powerpack) allows you to create a "File Action" that triggers a "New Folder with Selection" script. A: For Windows, AutoHotkey is free
Double-click the .ahk file. You will see a green H icon in your system tray.