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AppleScript Command - make

Create a new object.

Syntax

make new <type> [at <location>] [with data <any>] [with properties <record>]

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
new	type	yes	The class of the new object.
at	location specifier	no	Where to insert the new object.
with data	any	no	The initial contents of the object.
with properties	record	no	The initial property values for the object.

Result

specifier – the newly created object.

Example

tell application "PowerPhotos"
	-- Create a new library
	set newLibrary to make new library with properties ¬
		{name:"Summer 2025", location:POSIX file "/Users/me/Pictures/Summer 2025.photoslibrary"}

	-- Create a new album in that library
	set newAlbum to make new album at newLibrary with properties {name:"Beach Trip"}

	-- Create a new folder in that library
	set newFolder to make new folder at newLibrary with properties {name:"Travel"}
end tell