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MyAHK.exe

Collection of Richard Frost's AutoHotKey L scripts.

Although many of the contributions to MyAHK.exe were written by me, I have been influenced by the works of many others. Credits and thanks to all those who have contributed to the AutoHotKey community.

Installation Instructions

MyAHK.exe must be placed in a trusted location such as "C:\Program Files". The executable will not run on until you install the digital certificate (Only needs to be done once):

Accepting the Certificate:

  1. Open the properties for the executable.
  2. Click on the "Digital Signatures" tab.
  3. Double-click the Signature.
  4. Click on View Certificate and then click Install Certificate.
  5. Choose "Current User" and follow the wizard to install it.
  6. Choose "Place all certificates in the following store" and click Browse.
  7. Select the "Trusted Root Certificate Authorities" and then click Okay.
  8. Optional: Add a shortcut to your startup folder to start MyAHK automatically.

Updating

  1. Download the newest copy of MyAHK.exe.
  2. Close MyAHK.exe (CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE or end the process in Task Manager).
  3. View the properties of the new MyAHK.exe and click Unblock if it is being blocked from running.
  4. Copy the new MyAHK.exe over the old MyAHK.exe.
  5. Once you run MyAHK.exe again you will be running the updated version.

Optional Environmental Variables

Variable Name Explanation Example
SyncHome Favorite folder %UserProfile%\Dropbox
Working Favorite working folder %UserProfile%\Downloads
Cmder Path to Cmder executable %PathTo%\Cmder\Cmder.exe

Shortcut List

Shortcut Description
APPSKEY+ENTER Insert a line break (useful when hitting enter will submit a form)
APPSKEY+TAB Insert a tab (useful when pressing tab would change the focus)
APPSKEY+INSERT Search Google for selected text, or if URL go straight there
LSHIFT+RSHIFT Reload AHK
CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE Close AHK
ALT+PAUSE Enable/Disable AHK
WIN+C Open/Activate Calculator
WIN+SHIFT+C Open Calculator (New Instance)
CTRL+W Close Calculator
WIN+CAPSLOCK Changes the case of the currently selected text.
CTRL+` Open Cmder if not already running
CTRL+V Command Prompt – Paste
CTRL+W Command Prompt – Close
CTRL+UP/DOWN Command Prompt - Scroll Up/Down
SHIFT+PGUP/PGDN Command Prompt - Scroll multiple lines at a time
CTRL+; Insert the current date in short form (MM/DD/YY)
CTRL+SHIFT+; Insert the current date in long form (Day, Month DD, YYYY)
ALT+; Insert Time and Date
CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+K Disable Keyboard (type 'unlock' to enable)
CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+M Toggle Mouse Input
WIN+Z Executor (App)
CTRL+SHIFT+Z Restart Executor
CTRL+WIN+SHIFT+Z Toggle Executor Shortcut
WIN+W Open/Activate Your "SyncHome" Folder In Explorer
WIN+SHIFT+A Open a New Instance of Your "SyncHome" Folder In Explorer
WIN+SHIFT+D Open/Activate Your "Working"/Desktop Folder In Explorer
CTRL+ALT+L Lock workstation
WIN+PGUP Media: Volume Up
WIN+PGDN Media: Volume Down
WIN+F9/INSERT Media: Mute
WIN+F10/DELETE Media: Previous
WIN+F11/HOME Media: Play/Pause
WIN+F12/END Media: Next
CTRL/APPSKEY+NUMPAD-0 Send Left Mouse Clicks
CTRL/APPSKEY+NUMPAD-. Send Right Mouse Clicks
APPSKEY+ARROWS Move mouse pointer with Arrow keys
CTRL+W Close Notepad.exe
WIN+O Open Path From Clipboard In Explorer
CTRL+SHIFT+V Paste Plain Text (Remove Formatting)
CTRL+ALT+V Type Clipboard Contents (For slow windows; Escape to cancel)
CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+V Type Clipboard Contents - Slow (For slow windows; Escape to cancel)
WIN+S Window's Snipping Tool, CTRL+W Close (Automatic Snip Win 8+)
APPSKEY+LWIN Disable Windows Keys (Useful for full-screen applications)
APPSKEY+SHIFT+LWIN Re-enable Windows Keys
CTRL+SHIFT+A Toggle Always On Top For Active Window
APPSKEY+H Hide the current window (Can hide multiple windows)
APPSKEY+SHIFT+H Restore hidden window(s)
CTRL+F12 Hide/Show The Desktop Icons
WIN+Y Toggle Showing File Extensions In Explorer
WIN+H Toggle Showing Hidden/System Files In Explorer
ALT+` Switch between windows of the same class

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