Make spotlight open new instance of application instead of going to application
Found a solution using flashlight, which allows you to create custom search terms for spotlight.
- Install Flashlight
- Enter the Flashlight app
- Click
New Plugin
>Run an Automator Workflow
- Edit contents according to needs - mine is:
- Click
Edit Workflow
- Remove notification and add
Run shell script
- Add command that fits needs - mine is:
- Test your command works by clicking
Run
in theAutomator
window. - Close
Automator
and the window for the new plugin in Flashlight - Searching for any of the keywords in
Usage examples
input to the Flashlight plugin will allow you to run the script.