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How can I use Autohotkey to focus on an existing Google Chrome tab, not a "container" window?

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How can I use Autohotkey to focus on an existing Google Chrome tab, not a "container" window? Details Google Chrome seems to represent each window with a container window handle, which contains one or more tabs. The tabs (at least the current one), has its own window handle. The tab window handles …

Error Output

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if WinExist("ahk_class Chrome_WidgetWin_0")
    WinActivate
else
    Run "C:\Users\vleeshue\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"…

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Fix for: How can I use Autohotkey to focus on an existing Google Chrome tab, not a "container" window?

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Should do the trick ("Chrome_AutocompleteEditView1" is the name of the omnibar control, so you could add to select all) Note: To get the for your version of Chrome, e.g., , use the inside the autohotkey directory. This will allow you to find the cor…

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