desktop-hotkey

Name: desktop-hotkey
Availability: InStock
Author: AllBeingsFuture

Execute desktop keyboard shortcuts by sending key combinations to the active window.

9|2|Updated Mar 18, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #productivity #shortcuts #desktop #keyboard #hotkeys

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npx skills add https://github.com/AllBeingsFuture/AllBeingsFuture --skill desktop-hotkey-allbeingsfuture

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Skill: desktop-hotkey
Source: https://github.com/AllBeingsFuture/AllBeingsFuture/tree/main/electron/embedded-assets/skills/system/desktop-hotkey
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AllBeingsFuture/AllBeingsFuture --skill desktop-hotkey-allbeingsfuture

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Users need to perform frequent keyboard shortcuts quickly and reliably across applications, without switching context or relying on manual mouse actions.

Core Features & Use Cases

Execute common shortcuts like copy, paste, save, close window, undo/redo, and select all across the active window.
Flexible input accepts a keys array of modifier+key combinations, e.g., ['ctrl','c'] for copy.
Cross-application utility works across desktop environments to automate routine tasks and streamline workflows.

Quick Start

Invoke the skill with a keys array to perform a shortcut, e.g., keys: ['ctrl','c'].

Frequently Asked Questions about desktop-hotkey

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate keyboard shortcuts across desktop applications?▼

To send keyboard shortcuts, provide a keys array containing modifier and key strings, such as ['ctrl','c'] for copy. This targets the active window, enabling cross-application automation for routine tasks like saving or closing.

What desktop workflows can I streamline using keyboard hotkeys?▼

Desktop workflows you can streamline include copying, pasting, saving, closing windows, undoing, redoing, and selecting all. These predefined shortcuts work across desktop environments to automate routine tasks.

Can I use keyboard automation for cross-application tasks on my desktop?▼

Yes, this keyboard automation works across desktop environments for cross-application tasks. It sends key combinations to the active window, automating routine workflows without requiring you to switch context.

What is the input format for executing custom keyboard shortcuts?▼

The input format is a keys parameter structured as an array of strings representing key modifiers and keys. For example, passing ['ctrl','c'] executes the copy command in the active window.

Why use keyboard hotkeys instead of mouse actions for routine desktop tasks?▼

Using keyboard hotkeys lets you perform frequent actions quickly and reliably without switching context or relying on manual mouse actions. This streamlines workflows and improves productivity across desktop applications.