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===== Conflict Palette ===== | ===== Conflict Palette ===== | ||
- | **When you use a trigger ([[/trigger/Hot_Key|hot key]], [[/trigger/USB_Device_Key|device key]], or [[/trigger/Typed_String|typed string]] trigger) that is assigned to more than one macro**, **and** all of these macros are **active**, then Keyboard Maestro will display the [[Windows#Conflict_Palette|Conflict Palette]] listing the triggered macros and let you select the desired macro, either by clicking on it or by typing a letter that narrows that palette down until only one macro remains at which point that macro is triggered. You can use the Conflict Palette to limit the number of hot keys you need to remember by give a bunch of similar or related macros the same hot key and then selecting the desired macro with a further keystroke based on the now visible palette. | + | When you use the same trigger (such as a [[/trigger/Hot_Key|hot key]], [[/trigger/USB_Device_Key|device key]], or [[/trigger/Typed_String|typed string]] trigger) that is assigned to more than one macro, and all of these macros are active, then Keyboard Maestro will display the [[Windows#Conflict_Palette|Conflict Palette]] listing the triggered macros and let you select the desired macro, either by clicking on it or by typing a letter that narrows that palette down until only one macro remains at which point that macro is triggered. You can use the Conflict Palette to limit the number of hot keys you need to remember by give a bunch of similar or related macros the same hot key and then selecting the desired macro with a further keystroke based on the now visible palette. |
===== Controlling The Display of Palettes ===== | ===== Controlling The Display of Palettes ===== |