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Menu bar menu

Click the Bouncer icon in the menu bar to open the menu bar menu. The table lists every item in the order it appears.

ItemShortcutWhat it doesWhen it appears
Recent linksA dimmed header for the list of recent links under it.Only after Bouncer has routed at least one link.
The recent linksUp to 5 dimmed entries, newest first. Each shows the site, then the browser and profile or the app it opened in.Only after Bouncer has routed at least one link.
Create Rule from ”…”Opens Settings > Rules with the rule editor filled in with the most recent link. The link is cut at 35 characters.Only after Bouncer has routed at least one link.
Pause Routing or Resume Routing⌘PStops or restarts routing. While paused, every link opens in the fallback browser. Every email link goes to the fallback email client.Always.
Set as Default Browser… or Default Browser ✓Makes Bouncer the default browser. The item becomes Default Browser ✓ and is dimmed when Bouncer is the default. Bouncer checks this each time the menu opens.Always.
Settings…⌘,Opens the Settings window.Always.
Send Feedback…Opens the Send Feedback window.Always.
Show Onboarding…Opens the onboarding window again.Always.
Update Available — v…Starts the update. The item shows the new version number.Only when an update is waiting.
Check for Updates…Checks for an update now.Always.
About BouncerOpens the About window.Always.
Quit Bouncer⌘QQuits Bouncer.Always.

A separator follows the recent links block, Default Browser ✓, and About Bouncer.