![]() ![]() There is one more checkbox in the settings, and it's called "prevent recursive triggers".īy default you can have multiple shortcuts defined in BTT. Then you can use the sliders to choose the key repeat rate and the delay after which the first repeat should happen. If you want to do this, you need to check the "Trigger on key-down" checkbox and the "Repeat action" checkbox. However you can also configure it to trigger repeatedly while holding down the shortcut. Key Repeatīy default BetterTouchTool only triggers the action you assign to a keyboard shortcut once. Then you would check the "Trigger on down" checkbox for one of them. In such a case you would just configure two shortcuts with the same keys. middle-mouse down using the custom click predefined action) and another action on key up (e.g. Trigger on key-down / key upīetterTouchTool allows you to select whether you want a shortcut to trigger on key down or on key up. This option has only recently been added - if you want to enable it for existing shortcuts you will need to re-record them. To prevent this you can activate the "Auto adapt to current keyboard layout" option. ![]() By default BTT will save the physical location of the keys on the keyboard, however this means that the meaning of the shortcut may change when changing keyboard layouts. In case you are working with different keyboard layouts, BTT offers two options. Now wouldn't it be useful if you could set the right cmd + space to some other action? Auto adapt to keyboard layout However you probably always trigger it with the left (or right) cmd key. For example, cmd+space usually triggers Spotlight on macOS. This can be very useful and gives you many more shortcut options. if you record cmd+space it would not matter whether you press the left cmd key and the space key or the right cmd key and the space key.īy checking the checkbox 1 (in the screenshot above), you can enable BTT to differentiate between them. Recent versions of BetterTouchTool can differentiate between left and right modifier keys on your keyboard.īy default if you record a shortcut, it works for both, the left and the right modifier keys. Differentiate between left and right modifier keys This works the same as for Gestures in BTT. the ones that show up when changing the volume or brightness on your Mac.). You can make BetterTouchTool display a little HUD overlay (like e.g. to show a HUD overlay, to differentiate between left/right modifier keys, set repeat rates etc. However there are various advanced options, e.g. You can record them and make them do whatever you want by assigning one or multiple actions, which will be triggered as soon as you press the shortcut.įor most use cases recording a shortcut is simple and straight forward. ![]() Keyboard Shortcuts are probably one of the most used features in BTT. Shortcuts from the Shortcuts App in the webview Help: My mouse's buttons are not recognizedīTT as Default Browser / URL Based TriggersĪpple Scripts & Shell Scripts in the webview ![]()
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