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If you have any problems writing macros, you can get help from a number of places. | If you have any problems writing macros, you can get help from a number of places. | ||
- | * The [[:User_Manual|User Manual]] describes the basics of using the Keyboard Maestro editor. | + | * This [[:User_Manual|User Manual]] describes the basics of using the Keyboard Maestro editor. |
* The Tutorial will show you how to create a simple macros. You can start the Tutorial by choosing [[Menus#Help_Tutorial|Tutorial]] from the [[Menus#Help|Help menu]]. | * The Tutorial will show you how to create a simple macros. You can start the Tutorial by choosing [[Menus#Help_Tutorial|Tutorial]] from the [[Menus#Help|Help menu]]. | ||
* The [[Quick_Start|Quick Start]] describes the components of Keyboard Maestro and how they work together, and it is important to understand these basics to get the most out of Keyboard Maestro. | * The [[Quick_Start|Quick Start]] describes the components of Keyboard Maestro and how they work together, and it is important to understand these basics to get the most out of Keyboard Maestro. | ||
* The [[:Home_Page|Wiki]] includes lots of information on all aspects of Keyboard Maestro. | * The [[:Home_Page|Wiki]] includes lots of information on all aspects of Keyboard Maestro. | ||
* The [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/|Forum]] is a great place to ask for help with macros. | * The [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/|Forum]] is a great place to ask for help with macros. | ||
- | * Each action in Keyboard Maestro includes an Help option in the BUTTON{{{⚙}}} menu at the top right of the action. | + | * Each action in Keyboard Maestro includes a Help option in the BUTTON{{{⚙}}} menu at the top right of the action. |
* Holding down the option key while choosing from any of the Insert menus in the [[Menus#Edit|Edit menu]] will get you help on [[Macro_Actions|actions]], [[Calculations#Functions |functions]], or [[Tokens|tokens]]. | * Holding down the option key while choosing from any of the Insert menus in the [[Menus#Edit|Edit menu]] will get you help on [[Macro_Actions|actions]], [[Calculations#Functions |functions]], or [[Tokens|tokens]]. | ||
* Holding down the option key while choosing from the trigger menu will get you help on the [[Macro_Triggers|triggers]]. | * Holding down the option key while choosing from the trigger menu will get you help on the [[Macro_Triggers|triggers]]. | ||
- | And last but not least, you can ask Keyboard Maestro itself for assistance by choosing [[Menus#Help_Assistance|Assistance]] from the [[Menus#Help|Help menu]]. | + | And last but not least, you can ask Keyboard Maestro itself for assistance by choosing [[Menus#Assistance|Assistance]] from the [[Menus#Help|Help menu]]. |
In particular, the Assistance window can help you: | In particular, the Assistance window can help you: |