Features
Keyboard Maestro 3 is a productivity enhancer with four main functions, allowing you to record and design your own macro shortcuts and activate them at any time, navigate through running applications with Program Switcher and open windows with Window Switcher , work with an unlimited number of clipboards using Clipboard Switcher and with clipboard history using Clipboard History Switcher .
Macros
Create Macro Groups , sets of Macros targeted at specific applications
Macros can be triggered from one or more Macro Triggers including:
Hot Keys - put Macros at the press of a key
Applications - on launch, quit, activate, deactivate, or periodically while an application is running
Time - on login, at a particular time of day, or periodically
Macro Palette - with a click on a context sensitive Macro Palette
Public Web - over the Internet, explicitly to the public, or via authenticated logins
Create Macro Actions by recording your actions
Macros can execute a sequence of one or more Macro Actions including:
Process Control
Switch to Last, Next or a specific application
Quit All, Other or a specific application
Hide All, Other or the current application
Bring the current application's windows to the front
Interface Control
Manipulate the front or a named window - resize, close, zoom, move, minimize
Move or click the mouse
Select a specific menu item
Press a specific button by name
Simulate a keystroke
Simulate the scroll wheel
Control iTunes
Play a specific or random track or a specific Playlist
Play or pause
Rewind or fast forward
Go to the next or previous track
Control the System
Sleep, Shutdown, Restart or Log Out
Activate screen saver
Open/close CD tray
Control the system volume and brightness
Open a file, folder, URL or system preferences pane
Execute an AppleScript or unix script from a file or inline text, optionally displaying the results
Execute an Automator workflow
Control the Clipboard
Simulate Cut, Copy or Paste
Insert text, with token expansion for various time and dates and other system information, either by pasting or typing
Copy, Cut or Paste to/from a permanent Named Clipboard
Set the system clipboard to specific tokenized text, a past copy of the clipboard, or a Named Clipboard
Save the system clipboard to a Named Clipboard
Apply a wide variety of filters to the current clipboard
Apply a BBEdit Text Factory to the current clipboard
Activate the Program, Window, Clipboard or Clipboard History switchers.
Record a quick macro without even launching Keyboard Maestro
Pause a Macro Action sequence
Program and Window Switcher
Switch to any application or window with a keystroke
Easily select the exact application or window you want
Launch, hide, or quit any application, or close or minimize any window
Choose the application ordering you want: alphabetically, by last use, or by launch order
Optionally hide other applications
Optionally always hide other applications
Select from various themes
Clipboard Switcher
An unlimited number of Named Clipboards
Copy, Cut or Paste to/from a Named Clipboards using a single keystroke
Clipboards can be saved across logins and restarts
Clipboard History Switcher
Never lose your clipboard again
Browse the past clipboards, pasting any previous clipboard item
Clipboard Hostory is saved across logins and restarts
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