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System Share Extension

Share images and videos to Statuz from any macOS app

Statuz integrates seamlessly with macOS's system share menu. Share images and videos from Photos, Safari, Finder, or any app directly to Statuz - no copying, no saving, no friction.

How to Use

  1. 1Open Photos app on macOS
  2. 2Select a photo or video
  3. 3Click the Share button in toolbar
  4. 4Show the macOS share menu appearing
  5. 5Highlight "Statuz" in the share menu options
  6. 6Click on Statuz share option
  7. 7Show Statuz composer opening automatically with the media attached
  8. 8Demonstrate the same workflow from Safari (sharing an image from a website)
  9. 9Show sharing multiple images (up to 4) at once from Finder
  10. 10Display all shared items appearing in the composer ready to post
  11. 11Show Settings > General with "Enable Share Extension" toggle

Key Features

  • System Integration - Available in standard macOS share menu across all apps
  • Universal Support - Share from Photos, Safari, Finder, Preview, or any app with a share button
  • Multiple Items - Share up to 4 images or videos at once
  • Format Support - Works with PNG, JPG, HEIC, GIF, BMP, TIF, TIFF, MP4, MOV, M4V, WebM, and more
  • Automatic File Handling - Files are copied to app container for persistence and security
  • Security Bookmarks - Proper security-scoped file access for sandboxed app safety
  • Inline Payloads - Small files are embedded to avoid macOS permission prompts
  • Auto-Open Composer - Composer opens automatically with shared media attached and ready
  • Error Handling - Clear messages for unsupported file types or permission issues
  • Toggle Control - Enable or disable share extension from Settings > General

Why You'll Love It

The share extension eliminates the tedious workflow of saving files, opening Statuz, and manually attaching media. See something worth sharing? Click Share > Statuz and you're ready to post. It's the fastest way to go from inspiration to publication.

Pro Tips

  • Share directly from Safari when you find images or videos worth posting
  • Use Photos app to select and share your best content without exporting first
  • Share multiple items (up to 4) to create a multi-media post instantly
  • Works great with screenshots - share them immediately after capture
  • Combine with global shortcuts for even faster workflows
  • Right-click images in most apps to access share menu quickly
  • If you don't see Statuz in share menu, check Settings > General to ensure extension is enabled
  • Share from Finder when organizing media files for scheduled content

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