macOS Shutdown, Restart, Sleep and Log Out App

Four simple Apple Automator apps:

• Shutdown.app
• Restart.app
• Sleep.app
• Log Out.app

Copy these apps to your application folder. Use Spotlight Search to shut down your Mac.

Installation

Just download Apps.zip and copy the apps into your application (~/Applications) folder.

Apps

Shutdown.app

Shut down without showing a confirmation dialog.

Apple Script:

tell app "System Events" to shut down

Restart.app

Restart without showing a confirmation dialog.

Apple Script:

tell app "System Events" to restart

Sleep.app

Go to sleep without showing a confirmation dialog.

Apple Script:

tell app "System Events" to sleep

Log Out.app

Log out after showing a confirmation dialog.

Apple Script:

tell app "System Events" to log out

Icons

If you modify and save the app with Apple Automator, the icon will be reset.

You can set the icon again:

rm "~/Applications/Log Out.app/Icon"*
cp images/logout.icns "~/Applications/Log Out.app/Contents/Resources/AutomatorApplet.icns"

License

Apache License Version 2.0