-- perform the task

execute clean_task on these_computers

-- empty the trash afterward

execute (make new empty trash task) on these_computers

-- unlock the screen when finished

execute (make new unlock screen task) on these_computers

end tell

Using Automator with Remote Desktop

Accomplish all of your time-consuming, repetitive manual tasks quickly, efficiently, and effortlessly with Automator workflows. It’s simple to create custom workflows just by dragging items, pointing, and clicking. You can easily automate Remote Desktop tasks such as Lock Screen or Install Packages, then repeat those tasks again and again. Simple and easy-to-understand application actions are the building blocks, so you don’t have to write any code. Each actions has all of the options and settings available to you.

Here’s the sample AppleScript above, but done using Automator:

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