User Interface


User Interface

Macro's interface is designed around privacy, security, and quick access to ecosystem features.


The main browser interface combines familiar browsing controls with Macro's unique privacy and Web3 features:

Browser Interface

New Tab Page


The new tab page provides quick access to frequently used Web3 services and privacy statistics:

Wallet Interface


The integrated wallet interface provides secure access to your crypto assets:

Wallet Interface

Main Browser Window


Macro Browser Main Interface

Main Interface Elements

Address Bar

Standard URL input with built-in privacy indicators:

  • Lock icon - HTTPS status

  • VPN status - Active route visualization

  • Profile indicator - Shows which Privacy Profile you're using

Privacy Toolbar

Quick access to ecosystem features:

Profile Switcher - Switch between Work, Degen, Anon profiles with one click

VPN Controls - Enable/disable Mesh VPN, view route health, change exit location

Signing Sandbox - View pending approvals, manage dApp permissions

AI Assistant - Invoke tab-aware AI for page analysis

Communications - Access encrypted calls, DMs, file sharing

Tab Bar

Standard tab management with Privacy Profile color coding. Tabs show which profile they belong to with isolated cookies and sessions per profile. Visual indicators for Web3 connections keep you informed.

Side Panel

Collapsible panel for ecosystem tools:

Wallets - View balances, manage connections, access mixer

Privacy Profiles - Manage profile settings, permissions, cookies

dApp Permissions - Review and revoke dApp access

Network Settings - VPN routes, connection health

AI Chat - Full tab-aware AI interface

Privacy Indicators

VPN Status

  • Green - Mesh VPN active with healthy route

  • Yellow - VPN active, route degraded, auto-rerouting

  • Red - VPN connection issue

  • Gray - VPN disabled

Profile Badge

Color-coded badge on each tab and window showing active Privacy Profile:

  • Blue - Work profile

  • Purple - Degen profile

  • Black - Anon profile

  • Custom colors for additional profiles

Signing Sandbox Alerts

When a dApp requests wallet connection or transaction signing, you'll see:

  • Plain English translation of what's being requested

  • Risk assessment (Low/Medium/High/Critical)

  • Policy check result (Approved/Blocked/Review Required)

  • One-click approve or deny

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P - Switch Privacy Profile

  • Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + V - Toggle VPN

  • Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + A - Open AI Assistant

  • Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + W - Open Wallet Panel

  • Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + D - Open dApp Permissions

  • Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + M - Open Communications

Customization

Access Settings to customize:

  • Default Privacy Profile for new windows

  • VPN auto-connect behavior

  • Signing Sandbox policy rules

  • AI assistant preferences

  • Theme (light/dark/auto)

The interface adapts to your privacy needs.


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