Activate by double-pressing: Activate the snippets menu by double-pressing a key of your choice. The default key is Shift, but you can change it to Control, Caps Lock, or Esc to suit your preferences.

Hotkey Activation: Set up a custom hotkey to trigger the snippets menu. This offers flexibility for users who prefer a specific key combination for quick access.

Markdown Files Folder: Specify the directory where your Markdown files are stored. This allows Direct Folders to quickly load and display these files for use as snippets. Click on the [...] button to browse and select the folder path.

Attachments Folder: Set the folder for any attachments linked within your Markdown files. Keeping attachments organized separately helps maintain a clean workspace.

Create a Sample File: Generate a sample Markdown file in your designated folder. This is especially helpful if you are new to this feature and need a template file to understand how it works.

Activate the Menu: Double-press the Shift key or use the hotkey you configured to activate the snippets menu.

Select a Snippet: Once activated, the menu will display all Markdown files from your selected folder. Choose a file to instantly paste its content into the currently active application window.

Attachments Handling: Any images linked in your Markdown files will be automatically encoded in base64 format for easy insertion.

Template Processing: Direct Folders supports basic templates like {clipboard}, {date}, and {time}. These placeholders will be replaced with the corresponding values when the snippet is pasted.