win-ui-auto

Automate Windows UI tasks via PowerShell and Win32 APIs.

6|1|Updated Feb 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/IrisGoLab/PCClaw --skill win-ui-auto
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: win-ui-auto
Source: https://github.com/IrisGoLab/PCClaw/tree/main/skills/win-ui-auto
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/IrisGoLab/PCClaw --skill win-ui-auto

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Windows UI automation reduces repetitive manual interactions by programmatically inspecting UI trees, clicking controls, typing text, and managing application windows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Inspect UI elements via UI Automation tree and Win32 APIs.
  • Click, type, and control windows and apps from scripted workflows.
  • Use in QA, RPA, and desktop automation scenarios to verify and accelerate UI tasks.

Quick Start

Launch a Windows app, inspect its UI, and automate common actions with a PowerShell script.

Frequently Asked Questions about win-ui-auto

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Windows UI actions using PowerShell?

You can automate Windows UI actions by using PowerShell 5.1+ with built-in UIAutomationClient and Win32 APIs to inspect UI trees, click controls, type text, and manage application windows without external dependencies.

Can I inspect and click desktop app controls without installing third-party testing frameworks?

Yes, you can inspect and click desktop app controls using built-in .NET features and Win32 APIs in PowerShell, eliminating the need to install any third-party testing frameworks or external dependencies.

What is the best way to script repetitive UI interactions for RPA workflows on Windows?

The best way to script repetitive UI interactions for RPA workflows is using PowerShell to inspect the UI Automation tree and programmatically manage windows, click controls, and type text across desktop apps.

Does Windows UI automation with Win32 APIs work for QA testing across multiple desktop apps?

Windows UI automation with Win32 APIs works for QA testing by allowing engineers to programmatically inspect UI elements, automate clicking and typing, and verify UI tasks across multiple desktop applications.

Why use PowerShell and UIAutomationClient for desktop automation instead of external RPA software?

Using PowerShell and UIAutomationClient for desktop automation provides a dependency-free approach that leverages built-in Windows APIs to safely script UI interactions without the overhead of external RPA software.