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- | Keyboard Maestro works across all applications. Many macros are general purpose (eg "Type my Email Address"). But also many are specific to a specific application (eg "Mark as Read" in Mail). | + | ====== Applications ====== |
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+ | Keyboard Maestro works across all applications. Many macros are general purpose (eg "Type my Email Address"). But also many are specific to a specific application (eg "Mark as Read" in Mail). | ||
Typically you will create a [[Macro Groups|Macro Group]] for an application, configure it to be active only when that application is at the front, and then place application-specific macros in that group. You can have more than one Macro Group targeting a specific application, and Macro Groups can target (or exclude) multiple applications (eg a Macro Group for Editors that includes macros like "Duplicate Line" that work in a variety of editors). | Typically you will create a [[Macro Groups|Macro Group]] for an application, configure it to be active only when that application is at the front, and then place application-specific macros in that group. You can have more than one Macro Group targeting a specific application, and Macro Groups can target (or exclude) multiple applications (eg a Macro Group for Editors that includes macros like "Duplicate Line" that work in a variety of editors). |