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Custom Rules

Feature Introduction​

The Custom Rules feature allows CareUEyes to automatically switch to preset display modes based on your active applications. For example:

  • Automatically switch to Game mode when running games
  • Switch to Pause mode when using Photoshop
  • Switch to Movie mode when watching videos

Configuration Steps​

Let's use "Switch to Pause mode when using Photoshop" as an example to demonstrate how to configure custom rules:

1. Enable the Feature​

Go to the Options tab and check "Enable Custom Rules".

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2. Add a Rule​

Click the "Add" button to create a new rule.

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3. Choose Identification Method​

CareUEyes provides three methods to identify applications:

  • Process Name
  • Window Class Name
  • Window Title

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Choose any method that can uniquely identify your target application. In this example, select "Process Name" and use the Finder Tool to point to the Photoshop window. The application name will be automatically populated.

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4. Confirm the Rule​

Click the "Confirm" button, and the new rule will appear in the rules list.

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5. Select Display Mode​

Choose your desired display mode from the dropdown menu. In this example, Pause mode is selected by default.

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Usage Effect​

Once configured, CareUEyes will automatically switch to Pause mode when the Photoshop window is active. When switching to other applications, it will return to the previous display mode.