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| - | ~~CLOSETOC~~ | + | ====== Getting Started ====== |
| - | {{INLINETOC 3-4}} | + | |
| The first things to do are: | The first things to do are: | ||
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| * Do the Tutorial (Help ➤ Tutorial). Now you know the basics of creating a macro. | * Do the Tutorial (Help ➤ Tutorial). Now you know the basics of creating a macro. | ||
| * When Keyboard Maestro asks, sign up for the Getting Started email series. | * When Keyboard Maestro asks, sign up for the Getting Started email series. | ||
| - | * Follow [@keyboardmastro on Twitter](http://twitter.com/keyboardmaestro) or [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Keyboard-Maestro/117589644919387) or [the Stairways link blog](http://blog.stairways.com) to see lots of third party ideas for using Keyboard Maestro. | + | * Follow [@KeyboardMaestro@mastodon.social](https://mastodon.social/@KeyboardMaestro). |
| * Join the [Keyboard Maestro Forum](http://forum.keyboardmaestro.com) and ask questions there. | * Join the [Keyboard Maestro Forum](http://forum.keyboardmaestro.com) and ask questions there. | ||
| + | * Consider enrolling in David Spark’s [[https://learn.macsparky.com/p/km|Keyboard Maestro Field Guide]]. | ||
| * Contact [support@stairways.com](mailto:support@stairways.com) if you have any problems. | * Contact [support@stairways.com](mailto:support@stairways.com) if you have any problems. | ||
| The next thing is to watch what you do on your computer and note things that you do repetitively, or that often annoy you, and see if you can make a macro to improve or streamline the process. | The next thing is to watch what you do on your computer and note things that you do repetitively, or that often annoy you, and see if you can make a macro to improve or streamline the process. | ||
| - | ==== Continuing Development ==== | + | ==== Getting Further ==== |
| Once you have read the Quick Start and done the Tutorial, these are some things to look at: | Once you have read the Quick Start and done the Tutorial, these are some things to look at: | ||
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| ==== From Miraz ==== | ==== From Miraz ==== | ||
| - | * capture the Command N keystroke in Safari and use it to make the window the size I like and to put it in the position I prefer. | + | * Capture the Command-N keystroke in Safari and use it to make the window the size I like and to put it in the position I prefer. |
| - | * capture the Resize Image keystroke in Acorn and prefill the dimensions I use most often before pressing Return. | + | * Capture the Resize Image keystroke in Acorn and prefill the dimensions I use most often before pressing Return. |
| - | * enter an email address and add a standard Subject line when I forward certain emails. | + | * Enter an email address and add a standard Subject line when I forward certain emails. |
| - | * call up and run Applescripts in various apps. | + | * Call up and run Applescripts in various apps. |
| - | * make selected text upper or lowercase in BBEdit via a keyboard command | + | * Make selected text upper or lowercase in BBEdit via a keyboard command. |
| - | * all kinds of clipboard operations, expecially pasting as plain text | + | * All kinds of clipboard operations, expecially pasting as plain text. |
| - | * keep items from a series of copy commands in a received email and then paste them, with some added standard items into my spreadsheet | + | * Keep items from a series of copy commands in a received email and then paste them, with some added standard items into my spreadsheet. |
| - | * call up a specific URL and ask me for some text then incorporate that into the URL. This allow me to quickly find the New Zealand dollar amount for a particular US dollar amount via finance.yahoo.com | + | * Call up a specific URL and ask me for some text then incorporate that into the URL. This allow me to quickly find the New Zealand dollar amount for a particular US dollar amount via finance.yahoo.com. |
| ==== From Philippe ==== | ==== From Philippe ==== | ||
Getting_Started.txt · Last modified: 2023/10/10 02:23 by peternlewis
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