pywinauto is a set of python modules to automate the Microsoft Windows GUI. At its simplest it allows you to send mouse and keyboard actions to windows dialogs and controls.

Once you have installed pywinauto - how do you get going? The very first necessary thing is to determine which accessibility technology (pywinauto’s backend) could be used for your …

What is pywinauto; Getting Started Guide; How To’s. Definitions; How to specify a usable Application instance; How to specify a dialog of the application; How to specify a control on a …

pywinauto.application module¶ The application module is the main one that users will use first. When starting to automate an application you must initialize an instance of the Application class.

What is pywinauto; Getting Started Guide; How To’s; Waiting for Long Operations; Remote Execution Guide. Windows Remote Desktop features; VNC Server software; Other remote …

Methods available to each different control type¶. Windows have many controls, buttons, lists, etc

pywinauto.keyboard¶ Keyboard input emulation module Automate typing keys or individual key actions (viz. press and hold, release) to an active window by calling send_keys method.

class pywinauto.controls.common_controls.ComboBoxExWrapper (element_info) ¶ Bases: pywinauto.controls.hwndwrapper.HwndWrapper. Class that wraps Windows ComboBoxEx …

class pywinauto.Desktop (backend=None, allow_magic_lookup=True) ¶ Bases: object. Simple class to call something like Desktop().WindowName.ControlName.method() from_point (x, y) ¶ …

Import the pywinauto.application module (usually the only module you need to import directly) Create an Application instance. All access to the application is done through this object.