I have a macro that uses cmd F12 to trigger a macro. I get the bong sound from the mac. I created a simple macro to just display a text box in a window and it won't work. If I run the macro from the editor it works.
I looked at some of the suggested fixes but no luck.
After more testing it seems that if the macro group is a pallett it will not run using the cmdF12 key but if I move the macro to a group where that is not a pallett it works.
You just need to take a look at the Group settings and choose one that fits with how you want the Macros to be active. If you want the Macros to be active even if a Palette is not showing pick one of the "Always activated" options. The one I use most is: