Assigning Connexion macros
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How to assign a macro to a key
- Go to the Tools menu and select Keymaps
- In the Display Commands for Category area, select Macro
- Select the macro you wish to assign to a key
- Click on the Press New Shortcut Key box
- Press the desired key on your keyboard (for example, F10) or combination of keys (for example, Ctrl+A)
- Click the “Assign” button
- Click the “OK” button to save your changes
How to assign a macro to a toolbar button
- Click the “User Tools” toolbar button; or, Go to the Tools menu, select User Tools, then select Assign
- In the Display Commands for Category area, select Macro
- Select the macro you with to assign to a toolbar button
- In the Select New User Tool dropdown, select the numbered tool slot you wish to use for this macro
- Click the “Assign Tool” button
- Click the “OK” button to save your changes. At this point, you can click the down arrow on the User Tools button to select & run that macro
- Go to the Tools menu and select Toolbar Editor
- Scroll until you find ToolsUserTools#, where # is the tool number you used for that macro
- Click and drag that button from the Toolbar Editor to the place on the toolbar where you want it to display
After editing a key mapping or your toolbar, it is a good idea to copy the Custom.Keymap.xml and Options.xml files from your Windows profile (for example, from {username}\AppData\Roaming\OCLC\Connex\Profiles\MyProfile) to another directory as a backup.