Looking for ways to automate the mundane tasks on your Windows computer? Here's a detailed guide on AutoHotkey to help you automate tasks and streamline your workflow.

Hit the link for the full script, including a downloadable version—and while you're busy tweaking your AutoHotkey scripts, make sure to learn how to enable Ctrl+V for pasting into the command ...

Have a favorite script or other tool for automating tedious processes on your computer? Let's hear about it in the comments. How to Save Time by Automating Tedious Tasks with AutoHotkey [How-To Geek] ...

If you want this script to run every time you start Windows, see the FAQ section of the AHK help file. Come back tomorrow for more AutoHotkey goodness!

You can also map entire words or phrases to any keystroke combination, and you can also use your script to add macros for launching applications. See AutoHotKey's documentation for more details.

One of my absolute favorite AHK scripts comes from Lifehacker’s Adam Pash, whose aptly named Better Paste automatically strips the formatting from text copied to the Clipboard.