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Skill aloth/PowerSkills/skills/desktop

Windows PowerShell toolkit for AI agents: Microsoft 365 (mail, calendar, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) via Work IQ + Microsoft Graph, Outlook COM, Edge browser (CDP), desktop, and system control - all returning structured JSON.

Install

npx -y skills add aloth/PowerSkills --skill desktop

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Windows desktop automation. Take full-screen or window screenshots, list/focus/minimize/maximize windows, send keystrokes, launch applications. Use when needing to capture the Windows screen, manage windows, send keyboard input, or start programs.

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PowerSkills — Desktop

Desktop automation: screenshots, window management, keystrokes, app launching.

Requirements

Windows with .NET Framework (System.Windows.Forms, System.Drawing)

Actions

.\powerskills.ps1 desktop <action> [--params]

Action	Params	Description
`screenshot`	`--out-file path.png [--window "title"]`	Full screen or window capture
`windows`		List all visible windows with title, PID, process name
`focus`	`--window "title"`	Bring window to foreground
`minimize`	`--window "title"`	Minimize window
`maximize`	`--window "title"`	Maximize window
`keys`	`--keys "{ENTER}" [--window "title"]`	Send keystrokes (SendKeys syntax)
`launch`	`--app notepad [--app-args "file.txt"] [--wait-ms 3000]`	Launch application

Examples

# Full screen screenshot
.\powerskills.ps1 desktop screenshot --out-file screen.png

# Capture a specific window
.\powerskills.ps1 desktop screenshot --out-file outlook.png --window "Outlook"

# List all windows
.\powerskills.ps1 desktop windows

# Focus and type into Notepad
.\powerskills.ps1 desktop focus --window "Notepad"
.\powerskills.ps1 desktop keys --keys "Hello world{ENTER}" --window "Notepad"

# Launch an app
.\powerskills.ps1 desktop launch --app "notepad.exe" --app-args "C:\temp\notes.txt"

SendKeys Syntax

Key	Syntax
Enter	`{ENTER}`
Tab	`{TAB}`
Escape	`{ESC}`
Ctrl+C	`^c`
Alt+F4	`%{F4}`
Shift+Tab	`+{TAB}`

See Microsoft SendKeys docs for full syntax.

Output Fields

windows

title, pid, process, hwnd

screenshot

saved, width, height, window (if window capture)