arlbibek / windows-ahk

⌨ A simple and intuitive AutoHotKey script for Windows.

Windows AHK Script

A simple and intuitive AutoHotKey script designed to enhance Windows shortcuts and improve your workflow.

🚀 Features

Here are some of the features that windows offers:

• Quickly open and switch between applications.
• Effortless navigation in the Windows File Explorer.
• Quick text searches (via text selection).
• Toggle presentation modes.
• Transform text case with ease (e.g., from hello, world! to Hello, World!).
• Convenient hotstrings for retrieving the current date and time (e.g., type /date to get the current date, e.g., July 13, 2022) and more.

Learn more about AutoHotKey

AutoHotkey is a free and open-source scripting language for Windows, originally designed to create custom keyboard shortcuts, automate tasks, and perform fast macro-creation. It empowers users of all skill levels to automate repetitive tasks in Windows applications.

• Official Website: autohotkey.com
• Download AutoHotkey: autohotkey.com/download
• Direct Download: autohotkey.com/download/ahk-install.exe

📖 Usage

CAUTION!
THESE SCRIPTS TEND TO BE VERY ADDICTIVE.

Option 1

✅ Recommended

1. Download the [WINDOWS_AHK.exe] from the latest releases.
2. Run the WINDOWS_AHK.exe file. Done!

Option 2

☑️ For users who prefer not to use .exe files or wish to make customizations

1. Download and install AutoHotKey v2 from autohotkey.com/download.
2. Download the WINDOWS.ahk script from the latest releases (or clone the repository).
3. Run the WINDOWS.ahk script. Done!

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts

Explore the available keyboard shortcuts in keyboardshortcuts.md or download the keyboardshortcuts.pdf.

Ctrl + Shift + Alt + \

🔗 Additional Resources

• 🔍 AutoHotKey Documentation
• 📜 AutoHotkey Script Showcase – Discover scripts created by different authors that showcase AutoHotkey's capabilities.
• 🛠️ Skrommel's One Hour Software – More useful scripts and utilities.
• 📄 md2pdf by @realdennis - Offline markdown to PDF converter.

This PDF is generated using md2pdf.netlify.app from github.com/realdennis/md2pdf.

💬 Join us on Discord

at discord.gg/a2NyrV6PBY to connect with other Windows AHK users and get support.

📜 License

Copyright © Bibek Aryal. All rights reserved.

This project is licensed under the GNU GPLv3 - see the LICENSE file for details.

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Made with ❤️ by Bibek Aryal.

windows-ahk's Issues

Collaboration

Hey Buddy, Can I also work on this project cuz I've tons of ideas & tricks on this project. I've spent hours & hours to try something cool with AHK. So, all my knowledge I can put in it.

I will be glad to listen that, what your thoughts on it.

Plz give me any social handle where we can talk cuz GitHub is not a chatting platform.

Hope there will be a Good AHK tastes to people.

Let's Goo!

Feature Request

You can also add Advanced Windows Snapping by ahk. Add this in this script

F11 opens powershell in the script directory

F11 opens powershell in the script directory instead of the default user directory.

Reference to specific user

Line#59, change to Run, %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup

from

visit_startup(){
    Run, C:\Users\bibek\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
}