Keyboard Maestro for fixing MacOS audio device limitation

I just realized I can get around one of the major limitations of MacOS by using Keyboard Maestro. The problem MacOS doesn’t have a built-in way to disable audio devices or prevent them from being used. My problem was, my default audio devices (input/output) would sometimes get changed when I plugged my MacBook Pro into the USB dock on my desk. My HDMI monitor advertises as having a speaker, but doesn’t have a speaker, so I’d occasionally hear nothing when joining a Teams meeting, because MacOS for some reason wanted to use that device as the default output....

March 1, 2024 · 2 min · skaiser