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Searching_For_Answers [2015/08/04 10:56] ccstone [So. You wanna know how to do something with Keyboard Maestro?] |
Searching_For_Answers [2015/08/04 11:10] ccstone [How to post a question on the Keyboard Maestro Forum] |
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Before you post a question to the forum please: | Before you post a question to the forum please: | ||
- | A) Spend a little time looking through the Keyboard Maestro manual. | + | * Spend a little time looking through the Keyboard Maestro manual. |
+ | * [TO-DO] Provide links to online manual & PDF version of manual. | ||
+ | * Use search within the Keyboard Maestro Editor to try to find related actions. | ||
+ | * Spend at least 5-10 minutes searching within the forum itself and with Google. | ||
- | B) Use search within the Keyboard Maestro Editor to try to find related actions. | + | Even if you don't find what you're looking for you'll improve your knowledge of how to use Keyboard Maestro, and there's a good chance you'll ask better questions on the forum because of it. |
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- | C) Spend at least 5-10 minutes searching within the forum itself and with Google. | + | |
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- | Even if you don't find what you're looking for you'll improve your knowledge of how to use Keyboard Maestro. | + | |
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===== How to post a question on the Keyboard Maestro Forum ===== | ===== How to post a question on the Keyboard Maestro Forum ===== | ||
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- | That seems like a no-brainer right? Not so. Posting a well thought out question with sufficient information to answer it in one go is not always as easy as it seems. | + | That seems like a no-brainer right? |
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- | Users tend to say something like: | + | |
- | "How do I move a file to my Pictures folder?" | + | Not so — posting a well thought out question with sufficient information to answer it in one go is not always as easy as it seems. |
- | They don't mention what app they want to do this in. | + | Users tend to say something like: "How do I move a file to my Pictures folder?" and fail to mention what app they want to do this in. |
The normal assumption would be the Finder. | The normal assumption would be the Finder. |