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Macro_Groups [2019/09/08 20:39]
JMichaelTX ADD section on Palettes
Macro_Groups [2020/02/05 19:28]
JMichaelTX [3. Other Examples] Add Mail.app example and link
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 Keyboard Maestro organizes your [[manual:​Macros|Macros]] into //Macro Groups// which are like folders of macros. Each Macro Group can contain zero or more [[manual:​Macros|Macros]]. ​ Subfolders are not allowed. Keyboard Maestro organizes your [[manual:​Macros|Macros]] into //Macro Groups// which are like folders of macros. Each Macro Group can contain zero or more [[manual:​Macros|Macros]]. ​ Subfolders are not allowed.
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 +===== Purpose =====
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 +* Provide a folder-like container for related Macros.
 +* Control when those Macros are active, and available to be triggered.
 +* Provide for displaying a [[manual:​Palettes|Palette]] of Macros that can like a custom toolbar for your apps, or even across all or multiple apps.
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 ===== Controlling When Macros are Active ===== ===== Controlling When Macros are Active =====
  
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 Controls are available at the bottom of the //Macro Groups// Panel, in the //File// menu, and via keyboard shortcuts. Controls are available at the bottom of the //Macro Groups// Panel, in the //File// menu, and via keyboard shortcuts.
  
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 * Mail.app that inserts common text messages. * Mail.app that inserts common text messages.
 +* [Macro Group Active Only for Mail.app Compose Window](https://​forum.keyboardmaestro.com/​t/​app-and-window-specific-macro-groups/​16869/​2)
 * BBEdit and Xcode that inserts code chunks or duplicate lines or add #include headers. * BBEdit and Xcode that inserts code chunks or duplicate lines or add #include headers.
 * Safari that configure windows or enter information. * Safari that configure windows or enter information.
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