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pygetwindow_find_manipulate_windows_by_title.py

python

A simple example demonstrating how to find, manipulate, and control windows

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pygetwindow_find_manipulate_windows_by_title.py
1import pygetwindow as gw
2
3# Get a list of all windows with 'Notepad' in the title
4notepad_windows = gw.getWindowsWithTitle('Untitled - Notepad')
5
6if notepad_windows:
7    # Get the first window object from the list
8    win = notepad_windows[0]
9
10    # Change window state
11    win.restore()
12    win.activate()
13
14    # Move and resize the window
15    win.moveTo(10, 10)
16    win.resizeTo(800, 600)
17
18    # Display window attributes
19    print(f"Title: {win.title}")
20    print(f"Size: {win.size}")
21    print(f"Top Left Corner: {win.topleft}")
22
23    # Close the window
24    # win.close()
25else:
26    print("No Notepad window found.")