Click here to Download the AutoHotkey Resources Cheat-sheet. This unique document and accompanying video will help you learn various topics! I’ve included links to the main topic, Scripts / tools, Playlists, Webinars and other resources so you can dive-deep into a given AutoHotkey topic!
Amazing AutoHotkey resources cheat sheet | 74 great links to AHK topics

TLDR: The key idea of the video is that AutoHotkey is a powerful tool for automating tasks and customizing computer usage, and there are numerous resources available for learning and utilizing its features.
1. 00:00 📚 Check out the speaker’s document with 74 helpful links to AutoHotkey resources, including tutorials, videos, forums, and GitHub, emphasizing the importance of using AutoHotkey Studio as a great tool for learning and customization.
1.1 The speaker provides a document with helpful resources for learning AutoHotkey, which can be accessed on their website by signing up, and also mentions paid courses available.
1.2 Check out the step-by-step courses on AutoHotkey, including text expansion and GUI creation, which provide a clear direction for learning and are suitable for both beginners and intermediate users.
1.3 There are 74 links to various AutoHotkey resources, including a recommendation for using HK Studio as a tool to level up in AutoHotkey.
1.4 The speaker provides links to various AutoHotkey resources, including tutorials, videos, webinars, forums, and GitHub, emphasizing the importance of using a great tool like AutoHotkey Studio.
1.5 The speaker provides various resources and tutorials for customizing and using AutoHotkey, including forums, GitHub pages, web service APIs, and an API syntax writer.
1.6 Syntax provides headers and templates for different com objects, while the intro to APIs webinar explains the differences between web scraping and API calls, helping viewers understand when to choose one over the other.
2. 05:37 📚 Automate My Task is a program that allows users to interact with text, while AutoHotkey is recommended for quick tasks but not for sharing; there are better ways to automate programs, such as using controls or com with Microsoft programs.
2.1 Automate My Task is a program that allows users to find and interact with text, including options for control click, regular click, and sending text, with the ability to specify which instance of the text to interact with and automatically generate the necessary AutoHotkey syntax.
2.2 AutoHotkey is recommended for quick tasks or running on your computer, but not for sharing with others, as there are better ways to automate programs like using controls or com with Microsoft programs, and the speaker also mentions updating videos and a webinar on automating programs with controls.
2.3 The speaker discusses the availability of 40 intermediate course videos on YouTube, as well as a simpler spy tool for working with controls, and recommends starting with a webinar and reading a forum post for further understanding.
3. 08:20 📚 Automate tasks in Excel using COM, improve coding efficiency with functions in AutoHotkey, and use a quick access pop-up for organizing snippets, launching programs, and shortcuts to files and folders.
3.1 Automate tasks in Excel using COM, with a library of functions and video tutorials, as well as webinars and forum posts for further learning.
3.2 Using functions in AutoHotkey is the best way to improve coding efficiency and eliminate the need for rewriting and copying code, and there are resources available to help understand and implement functions effectively.
3.3 The speaker discusses using a quick access pop-up in AutoHotkey to organize snippets, launch programs, and provide shortcuts to files and folders.
4. 11:36 📚 AutoHotkey is a powerful tool for computer users, allowing for complex coding in a short amount of code, and regular expressions are useful for parsing and restructuring text.
4.1 The speaker mentions a label available in 11 languages and refers to a webinar and a video about core things, which is about 10 to 15 minutes long.
4.2 AutoHotkey is a recommended tool for anyone using a computer, as it allows for complex coding in a short amount of code, and regular expressions are a useful tool for parsing and restructuring text.
5. 13:36 📚 AutoHotkey is a versatile tool that allows for the adaptation of regex and web scraping, including web scripting with IE, and there are helpful resources available for learning and automation.
5.1 Use the regex 101 link to easily copy and paste patterns into AutoHotkey without needing to make any adjustments, and check out the playlist of regex videos and the webinar for more information on the topic.
5.2 The speaker recommends several books on AutoHotkey, particularly the regex book, which helped them understand the differences between regex match and regex replace and how to use them effectively, and suggests the possibility of creating a Udemy course on regex.
5.3 AutoHotkey is a versatile tool that allows for the adaptation of regex and web scraping, including web scripting with IE, which offers programmability and ease of use.
5.4 This video provides resources and tips for web scraping, including a helpful tool and a post on learning the document object model, which can be a complex concept but is essential for web scraping.
5.5 Automating Chrome with AutoHotkey can be more complicated than with Internet Explorer, but there are resources available such as tutorials and webinars to help with learning and automation.
6. 18:33 📚 The speaker shares various resources for AutoHotkey and encourages viewers to sign up for alerts on the ultimate AutoHotkey resource page, emphasizing the importance of searching multiple areas for learning, and mentions a screen clipping tool with OCR capabilities, while also discussing a tool that didn’t work in a specific instance.
6.1 The speaker discusses various resources for AutoHotkey and encourages viewers to sign up for alerts on the ultimate AutoHotkey resource page, emphasizing the importance of searching multiple areas for learning and mentions a screen clipping tool with OCR capabilities.
6.2 The speaker discusses a tool that works well for grabbing certain things, but they are unsure why it didn’t work in a specific instance.
7. 20:43 📋 Use the script “paste is plain text” to easily paste plain text or rich text, automate searches, save space on your taskbar, and rename files with a multi-file renamer tool.
7.1 The script “paste is plain text” allows the user to paste plain text by pressing control g, while still having the option to paste rich text by pressing control v.
7.2 Use the Google search feature to quickly search for specific topics or queries across multiple websites without having to retype the search each time.
7.3 Automate your search, save space on your taskbar, use a spell check with 4,000 words, and easily rename files with a multi-file renamer tool.
8. 23:22 📝 This document contains 74 helpful links to AutoHotkey resources, which can be accessed through the provided URL, and more tools will be added in the future.