Note, this script does not change the startup disc designated in System>Preferences>StartupDisk.
MAC OS SWITCH USER SHORTCUT WINDOWS
Once it is entered the system will restart in Windows immediately. Option 1: Switch User on Shut Down Windows Dialog Box Press Alt + F4 on the keyboard shortcut the window thats in focus. You will be prompted for the admin password. To boot to Windows simply click on the Script icon in the Menu Bar then select 'WindowsBoot'. +do shell script "shutdown -r now" with administrator privileges+Ĭompile and save the script in your User's script folder, >Library>Scripts with an obvious name like 'WindowsBoot'. +do shell script "bless -mount /Volumes// -legacy -setBoot -nextonly" with administrator privileges+ This shortcut uses on US keyboards, where the key is. Use Applications>Applescript>ScriptEditor to create a script with the following lines changing to the name you gave your Windows partition: Switch between windows from the same application, or from the selected application after Super + Tab. Use Applications>Applescript>AppleScriptUtilities to 'Show Script menu in menu bar' by checking the box in the dialog. Just to simplify for others, this solution is based on: