fmAutoMate HotKeys

fmAutoMate's HotKeys are

• designed to be easy to remember
• still in flux

The following modifier key symbols are used

Symbol	Key
⇧	shift
⌃	control
⌥	option
⌘	command

fmAutoMate's Modifier Keys

fmAutoMate uses three modifier key combinations

For Action	Use Modifiers
Main actions	⌃ ⌘
Navigation actions	⌃ ⇧
Extended actions	⌃ ⌥ ⌘

fmAutoMate's Main Actions ⌃ ⌘

fmAutoMate uses ⌃ ⌘ (control + command) for its main HotKey actions:

[ToDo]

fmAutoMate's Navigation Actions ⌃ ⇧

fmAutoMate uses ⌃ ⇧ (control + shift) for its navigation HotKey actions, focussing mostly on the - easily reachable - group of keys on the left of the keyboard:

Press	For	In order to
⌃ ⇧ W	Window navigation	Search for & select the window you need
⌃ ⇧ 1	Navigate to window #1	Activate / jump to / deactivate the main window
⌃ ⇧ 2	Navigate to window #2	Toggle between the front two windows
⌃ ⇧ Q	Quick layout navigation	Quickly search for & select the layout you need
⌃ ⇧ A	Navigate to fmAutoMate file	Re-open the fmAutoMate file
⌃ ⇧ O	Navigate to Layout Object	Search for & select the layout object you need (IN DEV)
⌃ ⇧ F	Navigate to Layout Field	Search for & select the layout field you need (IN DEV)

fmAutoMate's Extended Actions ⌃ ⌥ ⌘

fmAutoMate uses ⌃ ⌥ ⌘ (control + option + command) for its extended (mostly inter-app) HotKey actions:

[ToDo]

fmAutomate's HotKeys 18.10.2022

This is a snapshot of fmAutomate's HotKeys 18.10.2022.

Note: HotKeys may change, we are still reviewing the landscape.