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How to execute Outlook 2010 macro with AutoHotKey?

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Problem

Having found that I can't bind custom keyboard shortcuts to macros I've written for Outlook 2010, I turned to AutoHotKey and have a working solution, but it's clumsy. Here is one script and I have two more that execute different macros. It sends Alt-F8 to open the Macros dialog, waits for the windo…

Error Output

#IfWinActive, Inbox
^!1::
Send, {ALTDOWN}{F8}{ALTUP}
WinWaitActive, ahk_class #32770, Macros, 0
Send, ActionSelectedMessages{ALTDOWN}r{ALTUP}
return

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It turns out that this is rather easy to do. I had already added my three macros to the home strip in the Outlook ribbon and discovered that you can't bind shortcut keys as you could when adding items to the old toolbar. But what I didn't notice, is…

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