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Press Release for 28 Sep 2017

Stairways Software releases Keyboard Maestro 8.0.2

Perth, Western Australia - 28 September 2017 - Stairways Software Pty Ltd is pleased to announce Keyboard Maestro 8.0.2, the new version of its powerful productivity enhancer for OS X.

Version 8.0.2 resolves a number of issues in the 8.0 release.

Changes in 8.0.2

• Ensure changes are saved after selecting variable/function/tokens by name.
• Fixed the spelling of "Systen" in Write System Clipboard to File.
• Set Clipboard to clipboard filters in the Clipboard Switcher were pasting.
• Corrected the Tool Tip of the Action and Trigger warnings.
• Avoid a crashing bug when renaming macros.
• Forcibly remove any invalid variables from variable database.
• Adjusted Play a Specific Tracklist to play more than the first track.
• Fixed deactivating macro groups that are configured Always Activated.
• Fixed issues with hot key errors.
• Adjusted Local and Instance variables to not require the space (eg "LocalVar").
• Remove line endings from macro names.
• Limit export file names to 200 characters.
• Added more search keywords for Get File Action.
• Reduced some debugging messages with Plug In Actions.
• Removed some warnings related to unknown menus.
• Reduced debugging related to invalid regular expressions.

Keyboard Maestro is engineered by Stairways Software Pty Ltd and distributed by FastSpring. Keyboard Maestro is licensed on a per user basis, and an individual user can use it on five Macs.

New customers can purchase Keyboard Maestro from <https://purchase.keyboardmaestro.com/> for US$36. Customers with five or more users should contact us for a volume discount quote.

Customers who purchased Keyboard Maestro directly from us after March 1, 2017 have been issued a free upgrade to Keyboard Maestro 8. If you have not received your free license, you can find your free license upgrade at <https://enquiry.stairways.com/>.

Customers who purchased Keyboard Maestro version 7 prior to March 1, 2017 can upgrade to Keyboard Maestro 8 for US$18 until 19 November 2017 and for US$25 after that date. Customers who purchased older versions of Keyboard Maestro can upgrade to Keyboard Maestro 8 for US$25. If you have not received your instructions on how to upgrade, you can find details by looking up your Keyboard_Maestro license at <https://enquiry.stairways.com/>.

Keyboard Maestro 8 is not available from the Mac App Store (and probably never will be).

A fully-functional unlicensed trial version of Keyboard Maestro can be downloaded from <https://download.keyboardmaestro.com/>.

For sales enquires, volume purchases, customer service, technical support, or to contact project management, our current contact information is listed at <https://contact.stairways.com/>.

Extensive online documentation on Keyboard Maestro can be found at <https://documentation.keyboardmaestro.com/> and on the wiki at <https://wiki.keyboardmaestro.com> and forum at <https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com>.

A brief taste of Keyboard Maestro in action can be found at <https://screenshots.keyboardmaestro.com/>.

For more information about anything to do with Keyboard Maestro visit <https://www.keyboardmaestro.com/>.

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