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Use the gear icon at right of the action to select the specific typing action: | Use the gear icon at right of the action to select the specific typing action: | ||
- | *Press and Release | ||
- | *Press and Hold | ||
- | *Release | ||
+ | * Press and Release | ||
+ | * Press and Hold | ||
+ | * Release | ||
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+ | Notes: | ||
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+ | * Keys that are pressed stay pressed only as long as the macro continues to run. | ||
+ | * If a [[action:Insert_Text_by_Typing|Insert Text by Typing]] Action follows a _Press and Hold_ of a modifier key, the text is typed without the modifier key. For more information, see [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/macro-select-or-show-a-menu-item-key-pressed/703/18?u=jmichaeltx | this Forum post]]. | ||
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+ | **Keywords:** Press and Hold, Modifier, Key, Press Key |