diff --git a/quantum/quantum_keycodes.h b/quantum/quantum_keycodes.h
index 4566395fd..e0d469561 100644
--- a/quantum/quantum_keycodes.h
+++ b/quantum/quantum_keycodes.h
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ enum quantum_keycodes {
 #define MACROTAP(kc) (kc | QK_MACRO | FUNC_TAP<<8)
 #define MACRODOWN(...) (record->event.pressed ? MACRO(__VA_ARGS__) : MACRO_NONE)
 
+
 // L-ayer, T-ap - 256 keycode max, 16 layer max
 #define LT(layer, kc) (kc | QK_LAYER_TAP | ((layer & 0xF) << 8))
 
diff --git a/tmk_core/common/action_macro.h b/tmk_core/common/action_macro.h
index aedc32ec6..f373f5068 100644
--- a/tmk_core/common/action_macro.h
+++ b/tmk_core/common/action_macro.h
@@ -20,11 +20,33 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #include "progmem.h"
 
 
-#define MACRO_NONE      0
+
+typedef uint8_t macro_t;
+
+#define MACRO_NONE      (macro_t*)0
 #define MACRO(...)      ({ static const macro_t __m[] PROGMEM = { __VA_ARGS__ }; &__m[0]; })
 #define MACRO_GET(p)    pgm_read_byte(p)
 
-typedef uint8_t macro_t;
+// Sends press when the macro key is pressed, release when release, or tap_macro when the key has been tapped
+#define MACRO_TAP_HOLD(record, press, release, tap_macro) ( ((record)->event.pressed) ? \
+     ( ((record)->tap.count <= 0 || (record)->tap.interrupted) ? (press) : MACRO_NONE ) : \
+     ( ((record)->tap.count > 0 && !((record)->tap.interrupted)) ? (tap_macro) : (release) ) )
+
+// Holds down the modifier mod when the macro key is held, or sends macro instead when tapped
+#define MACRO_TAP_HOLD_MOD(record, macro, mod) MACRO_TAP_HOLD(record, (MACRO(D(mod), END)), MACRO(U(mod), END), macro)
+
+// Holds down the modifier mod when the macro key is held, or pressed a shifted key when tapped (eg: shift+3 for #)
+#define MACRO_TAP_SHFT_KEY_HOLD_MOD(record, key, mod) MACRO_TAP_HOLD_MOD(record, (MACRO(I(10), D(LSFT), T(key), U(LSFT), END)), mod)
+
+
+// Momentary switch layer when held, sends macro if tapped
+#define MACRO_TAP_HOLD_LAYER(record, macro, layer) ( ((record)->event.pressed) ? \
+     ( ((record)->tap.count <= 0 || (record)->tap.interrupted) ? ({layer_on((layer)); MACRO_NONE; }) : MACRO_NONE ) : \
+     ( ((record)->tap.count > 0 && !((record)->tap.interrupted)) ? (macro) : ({layer_off((layer)); MACRO_NONE; }) ) )
+
+// Momentary switch layer when held, presses a shifted key when tapped (eg: shift+3 for #)
+#define MACRO_TAP_SHFT_KEY_HOLD_LAYER(record, key, layer) MACRO_TAP_HOLD_LAYER(record, MACRO(I(10), D(LSFT), T(key), U(LSFT), END), layer)
+     
 
 
 #ifndef NO_ACTION_MACRO