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- | {{:manual:menu-icon.png?nolink|}} | + | ====== Menus ====== |
- | ====== Keyboard Maestro App Menus ====== | + | |
Below is a complete list of all menus. Note that in some cases you must hold down the Option Key <kbd>⌥</kbd> (or <kbd>Alt</kbd> or <kbd>Opt</kbd>) to see the menu item. For example, the "Expand All Actions" item in the Actions menu. | Below is a complete list of all menus. Note that in some cases you must hold down the Option Key <kbd>⌥</kbd> (or <kbd>Alt</kbd> or <kbd>Opt</kbd>) to see the menu item. For example, the "Expand All Actions" item in the Actions menu. | ||
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==== Services ==== | ==== Services ==== | ||
- | The *Services* command in the *Keyboard Maestro* menu is used to perform Mac~~OS~~X Services which are shared functions available across multiple applications. You can learn more about Mac~~OS~~X Services from your Mac~~OS~~X documentation, and you can install new services which will work with Keyboard~~Maestro. Keyboard~~Maestro includes full support for Services, so relevant Services on your system are available in Keyboard~~Maestro. | + | The *Services* command in the *Keyboard Maestro* menu is used to perform Mac~~OS~~X Services which are shared functions available across multiple applications. You can learn more about Mac~~OS~~X Services from your Mac~~OS~~X documentation, and you can install new services which will work with Keyboard~~Maestro. Keyboard~~Maestro includes full support for Services, so relevant Services on your system are available in Keyboard~~Maestro. You can also export a macro as a Text Service to have it available here (and for other applications). |
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==== Hide Keyboard Maestro ==== | ==== Hide Keyboard Maestro ==== | ||
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The *Import Actions* command in the *File* menu lets you select a saved action file and imports the actions it contains into the current macro. | The *Import Actions* command in the *File* menu lets you select a saved action file and imports the actions it contains into the current macro. | ||
- | ==== Import Macros Safe ==== | + | ==== Import Macros Safely ==== |
- | The *Import Macros Safe* command in the *File* menu lets you select a saved macro file and imports the macros it contains, disabling them (either disabling created macro groups, or disabling the contained macros as appropriate). | + | The *Import Macros Safely* command in the *File* menu lets you select a saved macro file and imports the macros it contains, disabling them (either disabling created macro groups, or disabling the contained macros as appropriate). |
If you do not completely trust the source of the macros, you should import them this way. | If you do not completely trust the source of the macros, you should import them this way. | ||
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The *By Name* command in the *Edit ➤ Insert Action* menu lets you insert any of the many [[Macro Actions|actions]] available in Keyboard~~Maestro by name. | The *By Name* command in the *Edit ➤ Insert Action* menu lets you insert any of the many [[Macro Actions|actions]] available in Keyboard~~Maestro by name. | ||
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==== Insert Function ==== | ==== Insert Function ==== | ||
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The *Value Inspector* command in the *Window* menu shows or hides the Value Inspector, which shows values of variables, tokens, calculations, or clipboards that you can select. | The *Value Inspector* command in the *Window* menu shows or hides the Value Inspector, which shows values of variables, tokens, calculations, or clipboards that you can select. | ||
- | See also the [[Value Inspector]] section. | + | See also the [[#Windows#Value_Inspector_Window| Value Inspector Window]] section. |
==== Bring All to Front ==== | ==== Bring All to Front ==== | ||
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The *Regular Expression Unicode Properties* command in the *Help* menu takes you to the Regular Expression Unicode Properties web site. | The *Regular Expression Unicode Properties* command in the *Help* menu takes you to the Regular Expression Unicode Properties web site. | ||
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+ | ==== MacSparky Field Guide ==== | ||
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+ | The *MacSparky Field Guide* command in the *Help* menu takes you to the [[https://learn.macsparky.com/p/km|MacSparky Field Guide]], a high quality, tech-savvy, video tutorial on using Keyboard Maestro from David Sparks. | ||
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+ | ==== Elgato Stream Deck Details ==== | ||
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+ | The *Elgato Stream Deck Details* command in the *Help* menu takes you to the [[/Stream Deck]] page, which includes details about installing the plugin and working with a Stream Deck from Keyboard Maestro. | ||
==== Third Party Licenses ==== | ==== Third Party Licenses ==== | ||
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==== Activate Clipboard History Switcher ==== | ==== Activate Clipboard History Switcher ==== | ||
- | The *Activate Clipboard History Switcher* command in the *Paste* menu in the *Status Menu* menu lets you activate the [[manual:Clipboard_History_Switcher|Clipboard History Switcher]]. | + | The *Activate Clipboard History Switcher* command in the *Status Menu ➤ Paste* menu lets you activate the [[manual:Clipboard_History_Switcher|Clipboard History Switcher]]. |
==== Your Macros ==== | ==== Your Macros ==== | ||
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This is great for less frequently used macros that you will not remember a hot key or other trigger, as well as for macros that *feel like* they should be menu commands, such as actions that *perform* a complicated task. | This is great for less frequently used macros that you will not remember a hot key or other trigger, as well as for macros that *feel like* they should be menu commands, such as actions that *perform* a complicated task. | ||
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+ | ==== Show Applications Palette ==== | ||
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+ | Toggles the display of the [[Palettes#Applications_Palette | Applications Palette]]. | ||
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==== Recent ==== | ==== Recent ==== |