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KeyCue 10.2 (2023-02-15 | macOS ≥ 10.13)

Features

  • KeyCue has been tested and runs flawlessly on macOS Ventura
  • Defining shortcuts now also works in Mail, Safari and other applications

Improvements

  • Small changes under the hood

Bug fixes

  • Fixes an issue with defining a shortcut in Mail, Safari and other applications

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Version History

KeyCue 10.1 (2022-06-01 | Mac OS X ≥ 10.10)

Features

  • Support for the new Emojis in Unicode 14.0 (requires macOS 12.3 or newer).

Improvements

  • Improved handling of internal scripts in certain corner cases.
  • Added a missing text item in the French localization.

Bug fixes

  • Fixes the problem that the [ and ] keys could not be assigned as shortcuts. Works around a problem that could cause a crash when KeyCue tried to display information about a new version.
  • Fixes a missing word in the German launch information about how to assign keyboard shortcuts to menu commands.
  • Fixes a potential issue in the handling of global hotkeys.
  • Works around a problem where repeated invocation of KeyCue in Zotero did not work.
  • Works around a problem where KeyCue could not access the menu items in TeXstudio.

KeyCue 10.0 (2022-02-01 | Mac OS X ≥ 10.10)

Features

  • KeyCue is now a universal application with native support for Apple Silicon Macs.
  • You can now define your own menu shortcuts easily by pointing at a menu command and pressing the desired key combination.
  • Support for the F20 function key.
  • KeyCue is now built with the latest compiler and libraries of Xcode 13.0.
  • KeyCue now disables itself when Universal Control is active.

Improvements

  • Improved detection of the processor type.
  • The diagnostics report now contains more context information.

Bug fixes

  • Fixes a typo in the intro window.
  • Works around an issue where some shortcuts were missing in Microsoft Outlook.
  • Fixes a strange version number in the message that announces a new version.
  • Fixes cosmetic alignment issues in the Settings window.

KeyCue 9.10 (2021-07-01 | Mac OS X ≥ 10.10)

Features

  • KeyCue now requires OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) or newer.
  • KeyCue can now learn menu shortcuts of DaVinci Resolve (manually open menus to teach KeyCue the shortcuts).
  • KeyCue is now built with the latest compiler and libraries for Big Sur. Updated internal tools (such as the built-in installer).

Bug fixes

  • Works around a communication problem with Keyboard Maestro on Apple Silicon computers.
  • Fixes a bug that resulted in an empty shortcut table when a custom shortcut group had the same name as an application-specific shortcut group.

KeyCue 9.9 (2021-01-01 | Mac OS X ≥ 10.7)

Features

  • User interface and compatibility improvements for macOS Big Sur.
  • Support for Emoji 13 (for macOS Big Sur 11.0 and newer).
  • Support for system-wide licenses.

Improvements

  • Improved detection of the key labels “option” and “alt”, as shown in the legend.
  • Extended diagnostics information for keyboard-related issues.

Bug fixes

  • Fixes a cosmetic issue where a light version of the KeyCue icon was displayed in a light menu bar in Big Sur.

KeyCue 8.7 (2018-03-01 | Mac OS X ≥ 10.6)

Features

  • KeyCue can now display macro shortcuts of yKey (former iKey).

Improvements

  • Works around an issue with missing shortcuts in DxO PhotoLab.
  • Additional information during installation clarifies the situation when a newer version is not covered by the current license.
  • Faster animation of the menu scanning process.

Bug fixes

  • Fixes a cosmetic issue with updates on High Sierra, where the download progress window remained on the screen for too long.
  • Fixes a problem with background scanning of menus in Photos.