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AHK File Extension

The AHK file extension was created by AutoHotkey and is also known as the AutoHotkey Script. AHK is classified as a Executable Files and You can open and render the contents of this file in a Text Editor. You can open AHK files in eMule program.

AutoHotkey Script File Type

AutoHotkey Script File Type
Extension .ahk
Developer AutoHotkey
Popularity 5.0 (39 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program eMule
Category Executable Files
Format Text
Updated 7/1/2025

What is a AHK File Type?

AutoHotkey scripts may contain keyboard shortcuts (used for keyboard shortcuts) and strings, which automatically replace certain strings of text when typing.

AutoHotkey is an open source tool that creates scripts for complex or repetitive tasks. These scripts can be used for a variety of tasks, such as auto @-@client slots, fillable forms, and macros.

Since AHK files are saved in plain text, they can be edited and opened by text editors such as Microsoft Notepad and Wordpad. However, an AHK file can prevent the execution of the script in AutoHotkey.

Free Online AHK Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online AHK tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare AHK files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .AHK (AutoHotkey Script) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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AHK Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the AutoHotkey Script .AHK File Extensions while opening the .AHK files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open AHK Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for AutoHotkey Script on your system such as eMule.
  2. Associate default Emule eMule program for *.ahk (AutoHotkey Script) files.

    Associate AHK Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.AHK (e.g example.ahk) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Emule eMule program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .ahk files.

Related AHK File Extensions

AHK default file extension is .AHK and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for AHK File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the AHK files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open AHK File on Windows

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eMule image. eMule 000 for Windows Free eMule

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AHK File on Mac OS

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

AHK file extension icon image.About AHK - AutoHotkey Script

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Updated 7/1/2025