Automators

146: OmniFocus 4: Automation Update

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Jan 26, 2024
David and Rosemary discuss the new automation features in OmniFocus 4, including SwiftUI integration and improved user interface. They explore the versatility of OmniFocus JavaScript automation and demonstrate examples of automating defer dates and customization using Omni Automation. They also highlight the benefits of the fluid outline feature and discuss the changes to Shortcut support in OmniFocus 4.
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ADVICE

Automating Defer Dates

  • Leverage defer dates in OmniFocus for enhanced task management.
  • Automate them with pre-written scripts and keyboard shortcuts.
ANECDOTE

Rosemary's iPad Stream Deck

  • Rosemary Orchard uses shortcuts to trigger Omni Automation scripts.
  • This creates a mini stream deck on her iPad for task management.
ADVICE

Exploring Omni Automation Scripts

  • Explore pre-built Omni Automation scripts for various tasks.
  • These include creating packing lists and managing tags.
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