🔍 Explore Quick Access Popup's Alternative Menu - Your Ultimate Productivity Hack!
Channel: AUTOHOTKEY Gurus
Date: 2022-06-04

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TLDR: QAP offers a range of features and customization options to make file and folder management easier and faster.

1. 00:00 👍 Jean's tool QAP is amazing, and has a secret to unlock its full potential.
 1.1 Jean is an amazing guy and his tool QAP is amazing, and Sean has a hidden gem of its powers.

2. 00:29 🔑 Press shift + middle mouse button to open an alternative menu with additional features and actions on menu items.
 2.1 The alternative menu in Quick Access Pop-up allows users to access additional features and actions on menu items with a hotkey.
 2.2 Press shift + middle mouse button to open an alternative menu with features such as opening a folder in a new window or editing a favorite item.
 2.3 You can open an item with the run as administrator privileges and customize the quick access pop-up window.

3. 04:11 🔒 System admins can modify protected files, regular users can use the quick access pop-up menu to save changes directly by moving or copying the file to a favorite folder.
 3.1 System administrators can modify protected files, but Windows will prevent regular users from doing so.
 3.2 Selecting an application in the quick access pop-up menu with elevated privileges allows you to save changes directly.
 3.3 Move the selected file to a favorite folder or copy the selected file to a favorite folder using the context menu.

4. 08:12 📂 Shift+Middle Mouse to quickly move/copy files/folders!
 4.1 Shift+Middle Mouse selects and moves/copies the selected file/folder to the chosen destination.
 4.2 It is not possible to customize the menu, except for shortcuts.

5. 10:43 📋 Copy URLs, file paths, and snippets with the clipboard tool, which also offers editing features like find and replace, change case, and a rule manager.
 5.1 Selecting "Shift + Middle Mouse" and "Copy a Favorite Path or URL" allows you to copy a URL, file path, or snippet content to your clipboard.
 5.2 The clipboard tool displays what's in the clipboard and allows users to edit it with features like find and replace, change case, and a rule manager.

6. 13:12 🔧 Press a hotkey to open the main menu and select a favorite to customize.
 6.1 You can customize the hotkey to open the alternative menu by changing the mouse button or keyboard shortcut.
 6.2 Press a hotkey (e.g. Shift+Ctrl+Z) to open the main menu and select a favorite to edit.

7. 15:30 🔨 Assign actions to mouse buttons and modifiers for faster editing.
 7.1 Assign frequently used actions to a mouse button or a combination of mouse button and keyboard modifiers.
 7.2 You can press a modifier or combination of keys after the menu is open to quickly edit your favorite items.
 7.3 You can use the left shift and right shift keys to do certain things, but the alt key cannot be used as it closes the menu.

8. 18:34 🔥 Quickly copy URLs to the clipboard with left shift, left control, or both using QAP's Alternative Menu.
 8.1 Select one of six combinations of left shift, left control, or both to quickly copy URLs to the clipboard.
 8.2 Selecting left shift in the menu will copy the URL to the clipboard and launch it with a hotkey.
 8.3 You can use the Alternative Menu in QAP to quickly reset and save modifiers, and access the help page.


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