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Open programs quickly using AutoHotKey

July 19th, 2008

We all know that we save a lot of time by using shortcuts. You can save even more by using Keyboard shorcuts. AutoHotKey lets you create your own keyboard shortcuts. Let see how you can configure your windows to open Winamp when you press [Windows]Key and W key.

Download and install AutoHotKey software from here. [Its a free download]

Create a new .ahk file by Right Click - > New AutoHotKey Script and type in the following

#w::
Run, %A_ProgramFiles%\Winamp\winamp.exe
Return

Save the file the file and exit.

Double clic this file to run it.

From now on whenever you press [Windows] Key + W keys windows will run winamp. :)

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  1. July 21st, 2008 at 05:08 | #1

    Useful!!!

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