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- | Keyboard Maestro has a variety of triggers. A trigger describes how you start/execute/run a macro. | + | {{:trigger-icon.jpg?nolink |}} |
+ | ====== Macro Triggers ====== | ||
- | See the [documentation](http://www.keyboardmaestro.com/documentation/6/triggers.html) for more information on triggers and how to use them. | ||
- | Some available triggers include: | + | Keyboard Maestro has a variety of triggers. A trigger defines what event causes a macro to be executed, provided that the conditions set by the [[Macro_Groups|Macro Group]] it is in are met. Note that a macro may have multiple triggers. |
+ | ===== Available Triggers ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ~~NOCACHE~~ | ||
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+ | ===== How to Assign a Trigger ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | 1. After Creating the Macro, CLICK on the GREEN PLUS button | ||
+ | 2. A Popup Menu will appear | ||
+ | 3. Click on the Trigger type you want | ||
+ | 4. In the case of a HotKey Trigger, a field will be selected (highlighted) | ||
+ | 5. Just PRESS THE KEYSTROKE (including any modifer keys) that you want for the HotKey Trigger | ||
+ | 6. That's it! | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{:assign-trigger-to-macro-km9.png?nolink|}} | ||
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+ | |||
+ | ===== See Also ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Topics === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[:Macro Groups|Macro Groups]] | ||
+ | * [[:Text Fields|Text Fields]] | ||
+ | * [[:Frequently Asked Questions|FAQ]] | ||
+ | * [[:Fundamental Concepts]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Actions === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[:Actions|See all Actions]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Conditions === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[:Conditions|See all Conditions]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Functions === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[:Functions|See all Functions]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Tokens === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[:Tokens|See all Tokens]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Forum ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/conflict-between-conflict-palette-and-periodic-trigger/4879/2|Conflict between conflict palette and periodic trigger?]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | - [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/tags/triggers|Keyboard Maestro Forum topics about triggers]] |