This guide will get you up and running with TypeIt4Me. If you’re new to text expansion or even if you’ve used a similar text expander before, it’s a good idea to start here. We recommend at least skimming through these pages to get an overview of the basics before diving in to the app. Later, as you explore TypeIt4Me’s more advanced features, you’ll probably want to better understand how they work and get them to do exactly what you want. You can click on Help in the app to come back and look things up here when you need tips on achieving specific outputs.
Basic Usage
What is TypeIt4me?
An overview of the main TypeIt4Me app window
Abbreviations, snippets and sets
How to get TypeIt4Me to type something for you
- Keystrokes (type your abbreviation)
- Point-and-click (pick your snippet from a browsable list opened via the menu bar)
- Search-and-insert (use a keyboard shortcut to bring up a search window)
How to stop TypeIt4Me from typing stuff for you
- One-off keyboard expansion blocking
- Temporarily pause TypeIt4Me
- Disable keyboard expansion indefinitely
- Disable TypeIt4Me expansion on a per-app basis