Windows apps are one of the most popular applications on the Windows platform. They’re easy to use and can be used for a variety of tasks. However, if you’re trying to launch an app faster, you may find that using an executable file is the best way to go. An executable file is a file that contains the code that will run when you open it. This means that if you want to launch an app quickly, you’ll need to create and distribute an executable file for it. There are a few different ways to create an executable file. You can use a program like Windows PowerShell or Visual Studio, or you can use the command line interface (CLI). The CLI is more versatile and can be used for more tasks than either of those programs. The first thing you’ll need to do is create a new project in Visual Studio. Once you’ve created your project, open it up and select File > New > Project from the menu bar. In this instance, we’ll be creating a new Windows 10 application called “Launch Windows Apps Faster.” Once your project has been created, we’ll need to add some files to it. The first thing we’ll need is our executable file. We’ll name our file “LaunchWindowsAppsFaster_x64”. We also need to add our source code into this file so that we can start building our app! Next, we’ll need to set up our environment variables so that our app will run faster. We’ll do this by adding them into our project’s settings section in Visual Studio. Once we’ve done this, our app will run much faster!
Using Executor
After installation use the Appearance Wizard to choose the skin or look of Executor and you can always change the look later on.
In the next configuration screen select how Executor will behave for indexing type, search type, and miscellaneous options.
This works very similar to other application launchers allowing you to easily find what you’re looking for. When you start typing in what you’re looking for you get a drop down list of different matches.
A cool feature to point out is the Keyword feature where it is easy to add keywords for programs. Simply drag a program’s launch icon into the box below, create a custom keyword, hotkey, and reset the icon.
You can browse the history of the clipboard which is very handy.
There are several skins included and more can be found in their forum.
There are many more features and customizations available and if you have any favorites let us know. This is a superb option for the Keyboard Ninja as there are a multitude of customizable hotkey combinations. If you’re looking for a customizable and feature rich application launcher, Executor is definitely worth a look.
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