on run tell application "Finder" display dialog "Time to run backups! Note: It will take a few minutes for the files to be prepared. You will need to insert a CDR after a few minutes. If a CDR is in the drive too early, it will be ejected and must be reinserted for a successful backup." buttons {"Understood"} end tell set myString1 to do shell script "/Users/account1/apple_backup.sh" tell application "Finder" display dialog "OKAY! You will need to put the CDR in *after* you click this button!" buttons {"Understood"} end tell set myString2 to do shell script "/Users/account1/apple_backup_burn.sh" tell application "Finder" display dialog "DONE! You will see backup volume(s) on the desktop after you click:" buttons {"I'm Done!"} end tell end run