{"id":389,"date":"2016-09-26T11:36:04","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T14:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wiki.samuelchopard.ch\/?p=389"},"modified":"2019-03-18T14:29:23","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T13:29:23","slug":"create-custom-url-shortcuts-in-osx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/library\/create-custom-url-shortcuts-in-osx\/","title":{"rendered":"Create custom URL shortcuts in OSX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The first way is to open the website in Safari and drag the url from the address bar to the desktop.<\/p>\n<p>However, modifying the URL might be useful so there is another way:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open TextEdit<\/li>\n<li>Create a new file<\/li>\n<li>In the file, add the following:<\/li>\n<li>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">[InternetShortcut]\nURL=yourcustomurl.com\nIconIndex=0<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<li>Save the file in <strong>.rtf<\/strong> (the default TextEdit file extension)<\/li>\n<li>On the file in the finder (or desktop), option click and choose &#8220;Get Info&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>In &#8220;Name &amp; Extension&#8221;, change <strong>.rtf<\/strong> to <strong>.url<\/strong>, press enter and confirm clicking on &#8220;Use .url&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Your link is now ready to use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first way is to open the website in Safari and drag the url from the address bar to the [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[160,198,270,316,323],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tools","tag-link","tag-osx","tag-shortcut","tag-url","tag-weglok"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54890,"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions\/54890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samuelchopard.ch\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}