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Hide Desktop Icons with Auto Hotkey
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hide-desktop-icons.ahk
#Requires AutoHotkey 2.0+
#SingleInstance Force
#HotIf WinActive("ahk_class Progman") || WinActive("ahk_class WorkerW")
^+d::DesktopIcons()
#HotIf
DesktopIcons(){
hProgman:=WinExist("ahk_class WorkerW","FolderView")?WinExist():WinExist("ahk_class Progman","FolderView")
hShellDefView:=DllCall("user32.dll\GetWindow","ptr",hProgman,"int",5,"ptr")
hSysListView:=DllCall("user32.dll\GetWindow","ptr",hShellDefView,"int",5,"ptr")
If (DllCall("user32.dll\IsWindowVisible","ptr",hSysListView)!=-1)
DllCall("user32.dll\SendMessage","ptr",hShellDefView,"ptr",0x111,"ptr",0x7402,"ptr",0)
}
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