AutoText 1.5.2

Text expander (auto-type) application

  • By Alexander Litvinov
  • Open Source
  • Updated May 20, 2022
Download for Windows

About AutoText

AutoText is a text expander (auto-typer) application that can minimize time that you spent typing phrases that your often use. You can bind an abbreviation(autotext) to some text snippet, phrase or sentence and that text will be automatically typed by AutoText each time you type the abbreviation. Keyboard keys press/hold/toggle is supported by using macros. AutoText works in any Windows program.

Technical details

PublisherAlexander Litvinov
Version1.5.2
Release date2022-05-20
LicenseGPL-2.0
Installer typeinno
Architecturex86
Package IDAlexanderLitvinov.AutoText
Install scopeCurrent user

Install AutoText from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=AlexanderLitvinov.AutoText -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=AlexanderLitvinov.AutoText -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=AlexanderLitvinov.AutoText -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"setup.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-

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Install AutoText together with other apps in one command »

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Frequently asked questions

Is AutoText free?

Yes. AutoText is free and open-source software released under the GPL-2.0 license.

What is the latest version of AutoText?

The latest version is 1.5.2, released on May 20, 2022.

Is it safe to download AutoText?

The download button links to the official installer published on sourceforge.net, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 54abdb6384a8e23aef1f3baacb25475203bb4fa5d46b867f05703db82bbab0c6.

Which Windows versions does AutoText support?

AutoText runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86) systems.

How do I install AutoText silently?

Run the offline installer with "setup.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=AlexanderLitvinov.AutoText -e --silent.

How do I uninstall AutoText?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find AutoText and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=AlexanderLitvinov.AutoText -e.