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Executor v0.99.31b

Freeware
Vista / Win10 / Win7 / Win8 / WinXP
Executor is which is more powerful and customizable version of Windows "run" command. If you are sick of spending too much time searching for programs through Windows start-menu then Executor might be the solution for you.

Features include:

  • Keywords have properties like shortcuts, and you can for example drag-drop a shortcut/file/folder/favorite to add it as a keyword.
  • Auto-completion for keywords, file system and history (can also be configured).
  • Url detection, Enter URLs directly (like www.google.com, mail.google.com or http://www.google.com).
  • Keywords support parameters. Example "google latest executor" "wiki nirvana".
  • Besides keywords Executor can also optionally and dynamically add matching start-menu items, control panel items and other handy items to the drop-down/list.
  • Keyword "find [text]" for using Windows Instant Search (Vista) feature or Windows Desktop Search (WDS for XP etc.).
  • Optional show icon for current keyword/input.
  • Optional show drop-down box for current keyword/input (auto-completion).
  • Optional drop-down box can be set to auto-open (like windows run) displaying auto-completion suggestions.
  • Optional Vista like list displaying matching items.
  • Layout can be customized. Set colors, font, dimensions, position, transparency and more.
  • Skinable.
  • Each keyword can be assigned a hotkey, so Executor can also perform like many popular hotkey managers.
  • Many settings to customize the program as you like.
  • Shortcut keys for faster navigation.
  • Can be launched from an user defined hotkey.
  • One keyword or text input can start multiple keywords/urls/programs/documents/files etc. Example one keyword opens three websites and/or programs.
  • A number of special commands (like for example pause and replace tag with parameter).
  • Optional windows context-menu integration (as another way of easily adding new keywords).
  • Optional show title for the current input.
  • Can import keywords from windows start-menu.
  • All file-paths can be auto-completed (also when file-path is a parameter).
  • Integrated calculator.
  • Import/Export keywords.
  • Option to override windows run hotkey (Win-R).
  • Optional sounds.
  • Freeware.
  • Plus more...


Screenshots:

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Keywords:
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License type Freeware1
Author's homepage Visit the author's site
Date added 18 Jan 2019
Downloads 2,599
File size 2.07 MB (<1min @ 1Mbps)
Supported languages English
Operating systems Vista / Win10 / Win7 / Win8 / WinXP1

1License and operating system information is based on latest version of the software.

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