Finder & Explorer

Control OffShoot through Finder (macOS) or Explorer (Windows) using the contextual right-click menu. Tell OffShoot to set a Source, set a Destination, or start a Transfer.

Starting a transfer will clear existing Sources and Destinations, and use the current OffShoot settings.

Requirements

How to use

  1. Enable the integration:

    1. macOS - Settings > Integrations > Finder

    2. Windows - Settings > Integrations > Explorer

  2. Right-click a drive, file, folder, or collection in Finder, then choose an action.

Actions

These integrations support multiple actions.

Copy & Paste

Using the Copy action followed by the Paste action tells OffShoot to do the following:

  1. Copy - selects one or more items to be set as a Source.

  2. Paste - selects an item as a Destination, then...

    1. Clears any existing Sources and Destinations currently set in OffShoot.

    2. Sets the items selected from Copy as a Source.

    3. Sets the item selected from Paste as a Destination.

    4. Creates a Transfer.

Set as Source

Right-click a drive, folder, file, or collection of files and folders in Finder or Explorer, then choose Set as Source.

Set as Destination

Right-click a single drive or folder in Finder or Explorer, then choose Set as Destination.

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