Open App Keyboard Shortcut

So the shortcut will become ctrl alt c.

Open app keyboard shortcut. Right click the exe or the shortcut and select properties from the context menu. For instance you can use the letter c for chrome. Open the properties dialog box. Save changes to a picture.

Step 1 press and hold command. Setting the hotkeys that open the app. The new shortcut will appear as. There s a shortcut key field here click inside it and record a shortcut.

Open an existing picture. For example we pressed ctrl alt cto start google chrome. Open the resize and skew dialog. In order to set a keyboard shortcut to open an app you ll need to create a new service in automator step 2 press space once.

Paste a selection from the clipboard. The shortcut key field from an app s properties click this field and then press the keyboard shortcut that you want to use. Click apply and you re done. Show or hide the ruler.

Click the textbox next to this line and then tap the desired shortcut key on your keyboard. Now press any key that you would like to use to launch the app. Doing so will bring up spotlight search step 3 type in automator. Windows will set the custom shortcut for the app according to the key you ve chosen.

Windows automatically adds a cntrl alt prefix to the shortcut key. Now try the newly created keyboard shortcut to open the app. If you want to launch a windows desktop app with a keyboard shortcut you first need the app s exe file or a shortcut to the app on your desktop. Here i have pressed m but windows has modified it to cntrl alt m.

After pressing the intended key tap onapplybutton.