Macroing Your Way to Efficiency

If you have ever wondered if you could apply your incredibly knowledge of spreadsheet macro shenanigans to the broader world of windows, then there is an app for you. Webworker Daily has a great write up on just that.

“Computer use involves a lot of repetition, and I’ve found that some simple automation tools can save lots of time and hassle. In this post, I’ll discuss some of the easiest low-cost and free ways to automate workaday tasks on a Windows system.

One of my favorite ways to get the job done in Windows is a little application that you can download for free called StrokeIt. The program lets you associate mouse gestures with actions within applications. It’s like a very free-form variation on a macro recorder.”

August 27, 2007 | Filed Under Guides, Software, Tips

 

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