How To: Create a simple YouTube Search App with AppleScript

Create a simple YouTube Search App with AppleScript

Check out this video tutorial to see how you can create a YouTube search application simply with Applescript.

1. Open the Script Editor

---Applications/Applescript/Script Editor

2. Type the applescript into script editor

3. Save the script as an application

4. Run it, Search, and away!

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Unfortunately, the text is almost impossible to see in this video, so here's the script:

set search to text returned of (display dialog "Enter YouTube Video Search" default answer "" buttons {"Search", "Cancel"} default button 1)
open location " https://www.youtube.com/results?search_q uery=" & search

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