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 max can take the following commands: play, pause, stop, next, previous, favorite
 
+`max play spotify` for example
+
 ***note: you can say really any words that are similiar, max will attempt to read your intent and use the right command**
 
 ## Window Focus
 
 this tool brings the focus of whatever app you name to the front, it will not open an app
 
+`max show obisidian` for example
+
 ***note: only works on windows**
 
 ## Open App
 
 this tool will open an application. when you run max it will create an index of the apps installed on your system
 
+`max open obsidian` for example
+
 ***note: only works on windows**
 
 ## Timer
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 the default timer will have a "clippy" popup, with potentially custom text
 
+`max set timer 2 hours` for example
+
 # Custom Prompt
 
 Max Headroom is the default prompt. If you want to make a custom prompt look in modules/prompts.py and add it there. then set the name in .env