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Searching_For_Answers [2015/08/04 11:08]
ccstone [How to post a question on the Keyboard Maestro Forum]
Searching_For_Answers [2017/09/08 04:30]
peternlewis Merged into /Forum
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-Before you post a question to the forum please:+Before you post a question to the [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​|Keyboard Maestro Forum]] ​please:
  
   * Spend a little time looking through the Keyboard Maestro manual.   * Spend a little time looking through the Keyboard Maestro manual.
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 +See [[Forum|Using the Keyboard Maestro Forum]]
  
 That seems like a no-brainer right? 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+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.
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-Users tend to say something like: +
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-"How do I move a file to my Pictures folder?"​ +
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-They don't mention what app they want to do this in.+
  
-The normal assumption would be the Finder.+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.
  
-But then the questioner comes back and says it's Path Finder, or Capture One, or something else...+The normal assumption would be the Finder, and one or two or five people come up with helpful solutions — but then the questioner comes back and says it's Path Finder, or Capture One, or something else...
  
-Valuable time gets wasted this way — yours and the person'​s ​who tried to help you.+Valuable time gets wasted this way — your time and that of the people ​who try to help you.