it the Keyboard~~Maestro~~Engine.
==== New Smart Group ====
The *New Smart Group* command in the *File* menu creates and starts editing a new smart group.
==== New Macro Group ====
The *New Macro Group* command in the *File* menu creates and starts editing
This window lets you manipulate Macros and Macro~~Groups, creating new ones, deleting old ones, enabling ... s Window }}
The window contains a list of Macro~~Groups and their associated Macros.
You can create a new Macro~~Group by clicking the BUTTON{{{+}}} button below the Groups list.
You can create a new Macro by selecting a m
this could be any of these: action, macro, macro group. Here is how to get the selection, and determine...
--- First Select an Action, Macro, or Macro Group
-- in the KM Editor, then run this script
... ll return one of these:
-->action, macro, macro group
end tell
```
```applescript
tell applicatio... o selected macros
set grpList to selected macro groups
end tell
```
===== 2. Get Current Macro Object
with clipboard history using [[Clipboard History Switcher]].
* work with an unlimited number of saved clipboards using [[Named Clipboard Switcher]].
* navigate through running applications with [[Application Switcher]] and open windows with [[Window Switcher]].
[[Macro Groups]] allow you to organize your macros. Think of
cro actions. Keyboard Maestro creates a default “Switcher~~Group” Macro~~Group containing several macros, each macro has a hot k... riate switcher.
So to configure the Application~~Switcher, launch Keyboard Maestro, select the SwitcherGroup, and double click the Activate Application Switcher macro. You can then configure the various Application Switcher parameters, such as style and icon size by config
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* Show Macro Group name when multiple macros from the same group are displayed in the Macro Inspector. ([forum](https://for... -window-title-changes-trigger-gets-triggered-upon-group-activation/35128))
* Fixed an issue with displayi... c/36116))
* Fixed an issue where the Active Macro Groups palette could be incorrect.
* Fixed a possible i
can find in the Keyboard Maestro editor, in the //SwitcherGroup// in the [[Macro_Groups|Macro Groups]].
To trigger the Clipboard History Switcher, press the default hotkey of <key>⌘</key><key>⌃</key><key>⇧<... key of your choosing).
{{ manual:clipboardhistoryswitcher.png?nolink&674 | Clipboard History Switcher Window }}
You can also use the [[collection:Clipboard_History]
board_History_Switcher|Activate Clipboard History Switcher]] Action. You can find a Macro that uses this Action in the _SwitcherGroup_ Macro Group (which comes installed with Keyboar... , Keyboard~~Maestro creates a Clipboard~~History~~Switcher macro in the “Switcher~~Group” Macro~~Group, triggered by Command-Control-Shift-V. You can d
understand the way the Editor and Engine, Macro~~Groups and Macros, Triggers and Actions work together.
... **when a Macro is active**, configure the Macro~~Group.
* If you want to control **when a Macro is execu... neral_Pane|General preference pane]].
==== Macro Groups ====
Keyboard~~Maestro allow you to organize your Macros into Macro~~Groups which are like folders of macros. Each Macro~~Gr
ard Maestro creates an Activate Clipboard History Switcher macro in the “SwitcherGroup” Macro Group, triggered by Command-Control-Shift-V. You can di... licking the ✓ button.
You can also configure the switcher to appear under the mouse instead of in the same ... ard Maestro also creates a Clipboard Filter macro group which includes a variety of macros that you can t... lipboard (Command-Control-V) in the “Global Macro Group” Macro Group. You can enable these by selecting t
eyboard~~Maestro creates a Activate~~Application~~Switcher macro in the “Switcher~~Group” Macro~~Group, triggered by Command-Tab. You can disable this Macro by selecting the Switcher~~Group, then selecting the Activate~~Application~~Switcher macro and clicking the BUTTON{{{✓}}} button below the M... cro to change the trigger to to any other desired Hot~~Key avoid replacing the system application switcher.
Keyboard~~Maestro creates three Named~~Clipboard~~Switcher macros in the “Switcher~~Group” Macro~~Group, triggered by Command-Shift-X, C and V (Cut, Copy... te). You can disable the Macros by selecting the Switcher~~Group, then selecting the macros and and clicking the B
quit, hide or show applications. The Application Switcher is activated like any other macro, so you can find it in the SwitcherGroup in the [[Windows#Macros_Window|Macros window]]. By triggering the Application~~Switcher macro (for example by entering the default Comman... can be changed) you can display the Application~~Switcher window.
{{ applicationswitcherbadges.png?nolink&760x260 | Application Switcher Window }}
Note the applica
====== Group Status Menu Trigger ======
The *Group Status Menu trigger* lets you include your macro in the parent macro group *Group Status Menu*.
The parent [[manual:Macro_Groups|Macro Group]] must be configured to display in th
