Triggers

Trigger is a way for playing a macro automatically. You can utilize the trigger to complete some unattended tasks, such as restarting the computer, deleting all of temp files , etc.

Add
Adds a trigger to the macro.

Edit
Changes the parameters of the selected trigger.

Remove
Deletes the selected trigger from the list.

To see more topics about the trigger, please refer to the below links.

Notes:

The number of trigger for a macro cannot exceed 16.

Introduction
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Uninstalling
Using Macro Expert
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  - Looking at Script Editor
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  - Working with the variables
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- Keyboard and Mouse
  - Key Action
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  - Put a Text
  - Mouse Move Activity
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- Dialog
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  - Select a Folder
  - File-selection Dialog
  - Input Dialog
  - Show Tip Text
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  - Choice Dialog
- Window
  - Window Action
  - Keep Window's State
  - Show or Hide Windows on Desktop
- Wait
  - Delay
  - Wait for Mouse Pointer
  - Wait for Window
  - Wait for Color
  - Wait for Window Object
  - Wait for Keystroke
  - Wait for Mouse Action
  - Wait for Image
  - Wait for File
  - Wait for Process
- Play Control
  - On Error
  - Pause
  - Stop
  - End
  - Play Speed
  - Play a Macro
  - Set Emulation Level
  - Block/unblock Mouse and Keyboard
  - Log a Playback Message
  - Save Cursor Position for Restoring
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- Variable
  - Set Value
  - Increase/Decrease Value
  - Advanced Set Variable Value
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  - Exchange Variables' Value
  - Redefine Variable
  - Fill Array
  - Add an Element to Array
  - Remove an Element From Array
  - Sort all Elements in Array
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  - Search for Element in Array
- Text
  - Find Text
  - Replace Text
  - Convert Text
  - Split Text
  - Pad Text
  - Get Sub Text
  - Extract Text
  - Trim Text
  - Get Text Length
  - Append Text
  - Fomat Datetime
  - Generate Random Text
- Flow
  - Comments
  - Separator line
  - Label
  - Goto
  - If Expression
  - If Variable
  - If Color
  - If File Exists
  - If Window Exists
  - If Image
  - If Window Object
  - If Webpage Element
  - Select Case
- Loop
  - Loop
  - Loop Array
  - Loop Windows
  - Loop Files
  - Loop Processes
  - Loop Text
  - Loop Microsoft Excel
  - Loop Dataset
  - Loop Elements of Webpage
  - Exit/Continue Loop
- System
  - Run
  - Image Search
  - Text Search Based on Image
  - Read/Write INI File
  - Get Text From Object
  - Get Text From Point
  - Generate Random Number
  - Carry out Action on Object
  - End Process
  - Get Pixel
  - Get Caret (Text Cursor) Position
  - Set System Date and Time
  - Registry Operation
  - Call an External DLL
  - Send Message to Window
- Session
  - Log off
  - Start Screen-Saver
  - Lock Workstation
  - Shut-down Computer
  - Turn Off/On Display
- Clipboard
  - Copy, Cut, Paste and Clear
  - Put Text to Clipboard
  - Get Text From Clipboard
- Multimedia
  - Play an Audio
  - Increase/Decrease Volume
  - Adjust Volume
  - Sound Switch
  - Sound On/Off
  - CD Player
- Webpage
  - Open a Web page
  - Connect a Opened Webpage
  - Read Field
  - Fill Field
  - Save Image Element
  - Click Element
  - On Popup Window on Webpage
  - Submit Form
  - Find Element
  - Wait for Element
  - Close Webpage
  - Save Webpage Content
  - Internet Explorer Navigation Actions
  - Change Window of Webpage
- Network
  - Make Remote Access Connection
  - Disconnect Remote Access Connection
  - Connect Network Resource
  - Disonnect Network Resource
- Internet
  - Send Email
  - HTTP Download
  - HTTP Post
  - Ping
  - Retrieve Internet Time
  - Delete Tempoary Internet Files
  - Delete Internet Explorer Cookies
  - Clear Internet Explorer History
- FTP
  - Log On
  - Connect Session in Parent
  - Log Off/Disconnect
  - Download
  - Upload
  - Create Folder
  - Delete Folder
  - Get Current Path
  - Change Current Path
  - Delete Files
  - List Files
  - Rename
  - Move Files
  - Move Folder
  - FTP Command
- File
  - Copy Files
  - Move Files
  - Delete Files
  - Create a Folder
  - Delete a Folder
  - Rename Files
  - Set File Attributes
  - Change File Time
  - Synchronize Folders
  - Compress Files
  - Extract a Zipped File
  - Read Text File
  - Write Text File
  - Find/Replace in File
- Microsoft Excel Document
  - Open Document
  - Create a Microsoft Excel Document
  - Connect Open Document
  - Close Document
  - Save Document
  - Read a Cell
  - Read Multiple Cells
  - Write Cell
  - Find Cell
  - Add Worksheet
  - Remove Worksheet
  - Activate Worksheet
  - Wait for Cell
- Database
  - Connect to Data Source
  - Close Data Source Connection
  - Execute SQL Statement
  - Connect Dataset in Parent
  - Close Dataset
  - Set Field Value
  - Get Field Value
  - Get Multi-fields' Value
  - Change Current Record Position
  - Transaction on Data Source
Variables and Expressions
Command Line Usage
Frequent Question and Answer
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