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Triple actions shortcuts (Single, Double, Hold) with combination of single key and modifier keys

I have been looking for triple action (Single tap, Double tap, Hold) shortcut mapping method that I can easily tweak and assign with AHK and I have finally found this amazing solution. This single, ...
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Is there a way to automatically switch between two windows of the same app in Windows 10 [duplicate]

I have two windows of the same program that i am constantly switching over manually, (each window needs the whole screen). Is there a way to automate the process of switching between them for let's ...
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How to create or is there a shortcut to mute the sound of the current window/program?

What I want to do is mute the sound of the current program/window in Windows. How I would normally go about this, is RMB on Sound Icon in taskbar (or through Control Panel -> Sound) -> Open ...
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Keyboard Shortcut for Sort by Date Modified

Noob here I'm using autohot key to sorty by date modified whenever im in file explorer. Problem is that in some folders if the order of the columns is different my script doesn't work. Does anyone ...
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1-click switch user shortkey

So I'm looking for the most efficient method of switching between one user to another, on Windows 10. What I'm hoping to find is a command wherein I could add username and password (disregarding the ...
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Remove Specific Windows Shortcut to get Ahk shortcut to work

I have a shortcut for brackets like "[]" and "()" that I use while coding which is written in .ahk #d:: Send {[}{]}{Left} return It works fine, except in my Python editor Pycharm: Somehow that when ...
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Create a desktop shortcut to trigger Alt+Tab or Windows+Tab?

I work through a VPN, and I RDP from my laptop into my main machine all the time. Alt+Tab ⇥ and Win+Tab ⇥ don't work for me. The alternative shortcuts described here don't work for me. Not sure ...
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Few shortcuts and start button become unresponsive for a few seconds after startup

Right after Windows (8.1) starts, I'm able to open folders using the shortcuts I set up in an AHK script, for two to three seconds. But then, few keys become unresponsive: the start button the ...
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Display turns on after I turn it off with AutoHotkey command

I use these two shortcuts to turn off the display: Launch_Mail:: #T:: SendMessage, 0x112, 0xF170, 2,, Program Manager However, not infrequently, the display turns back on instantly after I use this ...
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How to get Window Switcher functionality in Windows 10

In Windows 8 and previous, there was a shortcut in the C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch directory called "Switch Between Windows". Executing this shortcut ...
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Autohotkey on a win8 tablet: three clicks for an action

I would love to use three clicks on my tablet to perform an action such as ^w (closing chrome windows). I have tried with "RapidHotkey" script but to no avail. I would greatly appreciate your help. ...
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Autohotkeys cannot recognize Google Chrome Windows. What can I do?

I am creating a hotkey in autohotkeys, to activate Google Chrome, or move between all Chrome windows. The HotKey is Win + H (h meaning http). If the user presses Win + Shift + H it opens a new ...
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Asus and Windows 7 home edition hot keys

I have an ASUS Windows 7 home edition that has hot keys or short cuts turned on that make typing on the computer almost impossible. How do I turn of these extra keyboard short cuts or features? ...
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