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For example, you could set one single PSD file to always open exclusively in Pixelmator, while all other PSD formatted documents continue to open in Adobe Photoshop. This provides file-specific control over default applications, meaning you can have a document or two that open in one app, while the overall general file type defaults to open in another application. If you want to change these default file format associations and have files open in other applications of your choosing, you’ll find there are two simple ways to do this: the first method defines the default application to launch for a specific single file, and the second method will change the application associated with all files of a given format type.ġ: How to Set the Default Application for a Specific File in Mac OS I get a txt file of the correct name sitting on my desktop that has no text in it.Over time, the default applications and file associations can change as you install more applications, which sometimes set themselves as the new default app to open a file format with. Workflow completed (with green check mark) The process runs and, the log results when I run this are:Īsk for Finder Items completed (with green check mark)Įxtract PDF Text completed (with green check mark) I select my file (a pdf that contains a table) - I want the text from that table without having to type it myself I am prompted to select a file from Desktop. Output File Name = Same as Input Name (Replace Existing Files is checked) Output = Plain Text (but I have also tried Rich Text) Type = Files (Allow Multiple Select is unchecked)

Here's what I've got in my automator workflow: I thought I'd use automator to create a workflow that would extract text from a pdf and place it into a text file so that I could import the extracted text into Numbers but what I have done is not working so I am wondering if anyone can see where my problem is if I have done something wrong and suggest a fix?