diff --git a/data/locale/de-DE.ini b/data/locale/de-DE.ini
index 7349ed3d..9751fcee 100644
--- a/data/locale/de-DE.ini
+++ b/data/locale/de-DE.ini
@@ -752,9 +752,9 @@ AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.startStopToggleSwitcherHotkey="Starte/Stoppe den Erweite
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.pause="Pausiere Makro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.unpause="Makro %1 nicht mehr pausieren"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.togglePause="Pause von Makro %1 togglen"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.upMacroSegmentHotkey="Makro-Segmentauswahl nach oben verschieben"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.downMacroSegmentHotkey="Makro-Segmentauswahl nach unten verschieben"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.removeMacroSegmentHotkey="Ausgewähltes Makro-Segment entfernen"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.up="Makro-Segmentauswahl nach oben verschieben"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.down="Makro-Segmentauswahl nach unten verschieben"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.remove="Ausgewähltes Makro-Segment entfernen"
 
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askBackup="Neue Version des Erweiterten Automatischen Szenenwechslers wurde erkannt.\nSoll ein Backup der alten Einstellungen angelegt werden?"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askForMacro="Makro auswählen {{macroSelection}}"
diff --git a/data/locale/en-US.ini b/data/locale/en-US.ini
index 1c4a6ba4..e54aa0c8 100644
--- a/data/locale/en-US.ini
+++ b/data/locale/en-US.ini
@@ -1237,9 +1237,10 @@ AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.startStopToggleSwitcherHotkey="Toggle Start/Stop for the
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.pause="Pause macro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.unpause="Unpause macro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.togglePause="Toggle pause of macro %1"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.upMacroSegmentHotkey="Move macro segment selection up"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.downMacroSegmentHotkey="Move macro segment selection down"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.removeMacroSegmentHotkey="Remove selected macro segment"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.new="Add new macro"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.up="Move macro segment selection up"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.down="Move macro segment selection down"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.remove="Remove selected macro segment"
 
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askBackup="Detected a new version of the Advanced Scene Switcher.\nShould a backup of the old settings be created?"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askForMacro="Select macro{{macroSelection}}"
diff --git a/data/locale/es-ES.ini b/data/locale/es-ES.ini
index a2b0790f..929b33b7 100644
--- a/data/locale/es-ES.ini
+++ b/data/locale/es-ES.ini
@@ -640,9 +640,9 @@ AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.startStopToggleSwitcherHotkey="Alternar inicio / detenci
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.pause="Pausar macro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.unpause="Despausar macro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.togglePause="Alternar pausa de macro %1"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.upMacroSegmentHotkey="Mover selección de segmento de macro hacia arriba"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.downMacroSegmentHotkey="Mover selección de segmento de macro hacia abajo"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.removeMacroSegmentHotkey="Eliminar segmento de macro seleccionado"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.up="Mover selección de segmento de macro hacia arriba"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.down="Mover selección de segmento de macro hacia abajo"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.remove="Eliminar segmento de macro seleccionado"
 
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askBackup="Se detectó una nueva versión de Advanced Scene Switcher.\n¿Crear una copia de seguridad de la configuración anterior?"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askForMacro="Select macro {{macroSelection}}"
diff --git a/data/locale/fr-FR.ini b/data/locale/fr-FR.ini
index d764b8df..b8cfd337 100644
--- a/data/locale/fr-FR.ini
+++ b/data/locale/fr-FR.ini
@@ -920,9 +920,9 @@ AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.startStopToggleSwitcherHotkey="Basculer le démarrage/ar
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.pause="Mettre en pause la macro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.unpause="Reprendre la macro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.togglePause="Basculer la pause de la macro %1"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.upMacroSegmentHotkey="Déplacer la sélection du segment de macro vers le haut"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.downMacroSegmentHotkey="Déplacer la sélection du segment de macro vers le bas"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.removeMacroSegmentHotkey="Supprimer le segment de macro sélectionné"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.up="Déplacer la sélection du segment de macro vers le haut"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.down="Déplacer la sélection du segment de macro vers le bas"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.remove="Supprimer le segment de macro sélectionné"
 
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askBackup="Une nouvelle version du commutateur de scènes avancé a été détectée.\nSouhaitez-vous créer une sauvegarde des anciens paramètres ?"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askForMacro="Sélectionnez la macro{{macroSelection}}"
diff --git a/data/locale/ja-JP.ini b/data/locale/ja-JP.ini
index b2764db7..975c8271 100644
--- a/data/locale/ja-JP.ini
+++ b/data/locale/ja-JP.ini
@@ -1130,9 +1130,9 @@ AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.startStopToggleSwitcherHotkey="高機能シーンスイ
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.pause="マクロ %1 を一時停止します"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.unpause="マクロ %1 の一時停止を解除します"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.togglePause="マクロ %1 の一時停止を切り替えます"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.upMacroSegmentHotkey="マクロセグメント選択を上に移動"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.downMacroSegmentHotkey="マクロセグメント選択を下に移動"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.removeMacroSegmentHotkey="選択したマクロセグメントを削除"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.up="マクロセグメント選択を上に移動"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.down="マクロセグメント選択を下に移動"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.remove="選択したマクロセグメントを削除"
 
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askBackup="高機能シーンスイッチャーの新しいバージョンが検出されました。\n古い設定のバックアップを作成する必要がありますか？"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askForMacro="マクロ選択{{macroSelection}}"
diff --git a/data/locale/pt-BR.ini b/data/locale/pt-BR.ini
index c9773d7d..a532ecbd 100644
--- a/data/locale/pt-BR.ini
+++ b/data/locale/pt-BR.ini
@@ -1111,9 +1111,9 @@ AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.startStopToggleSwitcherHotkey="Alternar Iniciar/Parar pa
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.pause="Pausar macro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.unpause="Retomar macro %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.togglePause="Alternar pausa da macro %1"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.upMacroSegmentHotkey="Mover seleção de segmento de macro para cima"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.downMacroSegmentHotkey="Mover seleção de segmento de macro para baixo"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.removeMacroSegmentHotkey="Remover segmento de macro selecionado"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.up="Mover seleção de segmento de macro para cima"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.down="Mover seleção de segmento de macro para baixo"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.remove="Remover segmento de macro selecionado"
 
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askBackup="Detectada uma nova versão do Advanced Scene Switcher.\nDeve ser criado um backup das configurações antigas?"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askForMacro="Selecionar macro{{macroSelection}}"
diff --git a/data/locale/zh-CN.ini b/data/locale/zh-CN.ini
index 4feeca03..50bc7340 100644
--- a/data/locale/zh-CN.ini
+++ b/data/locale/zh-CN.ini
@@ -1189,9 +1189,9 @@ AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.startStopToggleSwitcherHotkey="切换(启动/停止)高
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.pause="停用宏 %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.unpause="启用宏 %1"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.togglePause="切换(停用/启用)宏 %1"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.upMacroSegmentHotkey="上移选择宏"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.downMacroSegmentHotkey="下移选择宏"
-AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.removeMacroSegmentHotkey="删除选定的宏"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.up="上移选择宏"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.down="下移选择宏"
+AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.remove="删除选定的宏"
 
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askBackup="检测到新版本的高级场景切换器。\n是否要创建旧版本的设置备份?"
 AdvSceneSwitcher.askForMacro="选择宏 {{macroSelection}}"
diff --git a/lib/macro/macro-tab.cpp b/lib/macro/macro-tab.cpp
index 34ef26c7..94b0c6ea 100644
--- a/lib/macro/macro-tab.cpp
+++ b/lib/macro/macro-tab.cpp
@@ -100,6 +100,13 @@ bool AdvSceneSwitcher::AddNewMacro(std::shared_ptr<Macro> &res,
 
 void AdvSceneSwitcher::on_macroAdd_clicked()
 {
+	// Hotkey to add new macro will also use this function.
+	// Since we don't want the hotkey to have an effect if the macro tab is
+	// not focused we need to check this here.
+	if (!MacroTabIsInFocus()) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	std::string name;
 	std::shared_ptr<Macro> newMacro;
 	if (!AddNewMacro(newMacro, name)) {
diff --git a/lib/switcher-data.cpp b/lib/switcher-data.cpp
index 0f20a437..c19fdf15 100644
--- a/lib/switcher-data.cpp
+++ b/lib/switcher-data.cpp
@@ -255,6 +255,16 @@ static void removeMacroSegmentHotkeyFunc(void *, obs_hotkey_id, obs_hotkey_t *,
 	}
 }
 
+static void addNewMacroHotkeyFunc(void *, obs_hotkey_id, obs_hotkey_t *,
+				  bool pressed)
+{
+	if (pressed && SettingsWindowIsOpened()) {
+		QMetaObject::invokeMethod(GetSettingsWindow(),
+					  "on_macroAdd_clicked",
+					  Qt::QueuedConnection);
+	}
+}
+
 static void registerHotkeys()
 {
 	switcher->startHotkey = obs_hotkey_register_frontend(
@@ -270,19 +280,21 @@ static void registerHotkeys()
 		obs_module_text(
 			"AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.startStopToggleSwitcherHotkey"),
 		startStopToggleHotkeyFunc, NULL);
+	switcher->newMacroHotkey = obs_hotkey_register_frontend(
+		"newMacroSwitcherHotkey",
+		obs_module_text("AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.new"),
+		addNewMacroHotkeyFunc, NULL);
 	switcher->upMacroSegment = obs_hotkey_register_frontend(
 		"upMacroSegmentSwitcherHotkey",
-		obs_module_text("AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.upMacroSegmentHotkey"),
+		obs_module_text("AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.up"),
 		upMacroSegmentHotkeyFunc, NULL);
 	switcher->downMacroSegment = obs_hotkey_register_frontend(
 		"downMacroSegmentSwitcherHotkey",
-		obs_module_text(
-			"AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.downMacroSegmentHotkey"),
+		obs_module_text("AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.down"),
 		downMacroSegmentHotkeyFunc, NULL);
 	switcher->removeMacroSegment = obs_hotkey_register_frontend(
 		"removeMacroSegmentSwitcherHotkey",
-		obs_module_text(
-			"AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.removeMacroSegmentHotkey"),
+		obs_module_text("AdvSceneSwitcher.hotkey.macro.segment.remove"),
 		removeMacroSegmentHotkeyFunc, NULL);
 
 	switcher->hotkeysRegistered = true;
@@ -300,6 +312,7 @@ void SwitcherData::SaveHotkeys(obs_data_t *obj)
 	saveHotkey(obj, startHotkey, "startHotkey");
 	saveHotkey(obj, stopHotkey, "stopHotkey");
 	saveHotkey(obj, toggleHotkey, "toggleHotkey");
+	saveHotkey(obj, newMacroHotkey, "newMacroHotkey");
 	saveHotkey(obj, upMacroSegment, "upMacroSegmentHotkey");
 	saveHotkey(obj, downMacroSegment, "downMacroSegmentHotkey");
 	saveHotkey(obj, removeMacroSegment, "removeMacroSegmentHotkey");
@@ -320,6 +333,7 @@ void SwitcherData::LoadHotkeys(obs_data_t *obj)
 	loadHotkey(obj, startHotkey, "startHotkey");
 	loadHotkey(obj, stopHotkey, "stopHotkey");
 	loadHotkey(obj, toggleHotkey, "toggleHotkey");
+	loadHotkey(obj, newMacroHotkey, "newMacroHotkey");
 	loadHotkey(obj, upMacroSegment, "upMacroSegmentHotkey");
 	loadHotkey(obj, downMacroSegment, "downMacroSegmentHotkey");
 	loadHotkey(obj, removeMacroSegment, "removeMacroSegmentHotkey");
diff --git a/lib/switcher-data.hpp b/lib/switcher-data.hpp
index d70aca9d..528e2034 100644
--- a/lib/switcher-data.hpp
+++ b/lib/switcher-data.hpp
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ public:
 	obs_hotkey_id startHotkey = OBS_INVALID_HOTKEY_ID;
 	obs_hotkey_id stopHotkey = OBS_INVALID_HOTKEY_ID;
 	obs_hotkey_id toggleHotkey = OBS_INVALID_HOTKEY_ID;
+	obs_hotkey_id newMacroHotkey = OBS_INVALID_HOTKEY_ID;
 	obs_hotkey_id upMacroSegment = OBS_INVALID_HOTKEY_ID;
 	obs_hotkey_id downMacroSegment = OBS_INVALID_HOTKEY_ID;
 	obs_hotkey_id removeMacroSegment = OBS_INVALID_HOTKEY_ID;