# Obsidian Clip for Mac | Shortcuts Library

> Obisidian Clip for Mac is a variant of MD Clip for Mac. The shortcut formats selected text in Safari...

## What this shortcut does

Obisidian Clip for Mac is a variant of MD Clip for Mac. The shortcut formats selected text in Safari as a blockquote and adds a link to the source material and then prepends the results to an Obsidian file called @scratchpad using the Advanced URI Obsidian community plugin. To use the shortcut, make sure you’ve installed the Advanced URI plugin and have specified the vault and file you want to use in the URL action below. In Safari, select text and then select Obsidian Clip for Mac from the app’s Services menu.

## Compatibility

iPhone, iPad, Mac

## Required apps

Shortcuts, Phone, Messages, Safari, Files

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