Clean up my desktop

Move desktop clutter into tidy folders without losing anything.

FilesInstant

The prompt

Move everything on my Desktop except shortcuts into a new folder called 'Desktop archive' inside Documents, sorted into subfolders by file type. Tell me what you moved.

How to use it

Make sure Shellway is connected in ChatGPT, Claude or Cursor.
Paste the prompt and change the folder names or paths to match your computer.
Review the plan your AI shows before you confirm any changes.

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