Customize your keyboard and mouse with an open source, hotkey scripting language that is backward compatible with AutoIt v2. It includes a quick-start tutorial, an automatic script writer (macro recorder) that records your keystrokes and mouse clicks, and a comprehensive help file.In addition to its automation features described below, AutoHotkey is more powerful than most commercially available hotkey software, able to make virtually *any* mouse button, keyboard key, or combination into a hotkey. It can also individually disable or override Windows'' own shortcut keys, such as Win E and Win R. It may also help alleviate RSI -- for example, it can create substitutes for Alt-Tab using keys, mouse wheel, or buttons.MAJOR AUTOMATION FEATURES- Retrieve or change the volume, mute, and other settings of any soundcard.- Remap keys and mouse buttons.- Send keystrokes and mouse clicks to any window (without even needing to activate it).- Launch programs, shortcuts, URLs, and documents.- Activate, hide, close, or resize any window.- Create custom tray icon menus.- Use timers to monitor your system at chosen intervals (e.g. close unwanted windows the moment they appear).- Automate game actions using high-performance hotkeys and commands such as PixelGetColor.- Retrieve and change the clipboard''s contents, even if it contains files copied from the Explorer.- Copy, move, delete, or change the timestamp/attributes of a collection of files and folders.- Perform any operation upon a set of files and folders that match a wildcard pattern.- Read, write, and parse text files more easily than in most other languages.- Work with the registry and INI files using the included interface commands.- Display scripted dialogs to interact with the user: MsgBox, InputBox, FileSelectFile, & FileSelectFolder.- Convert any script into an EXE that can be run on any computer.