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GetWindowText 4.94

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Quick Review

"A tool to read the window title and text"

GetWindowText is a compact and user-friendly Windows program that allows effortless reading of window texts and contents.

There are instances when you require the text from various Windows error messages or need to share specific window text content via email. In such cases, a simple screenshot may not suffice, making the window text reading function of GetWindowText highly valuable. The program eliminates the need for C++ programming skills or administrative IT expertise, ensuring accessibility for all users.

GetWindowText is designed as a portable Windows application, enabling easy usage from a USB stick on any Windows operating system. This portability ensures that you always have the program at hand, and it offers support for both x64 and x32 versions of Microsoft's Windows operating systems.

Key Functions:

  • Swift retrieval of window texts
  • Optional readiness for use in the system tray area
  • Ability to copy text to the Windows clipboard
  • Reading of list fields and selection boxes
  • Reading of complete directory structures and more

Additional Options and Specifications:

  • Minimal program size
  • Low CPU usage
  • Low RAM requirements
  • Optional translation function
  • Portability
  • Multilanguage support and more

Upon launching the GetWindowText tool on your PC for the first time, an on-screen instruction promptly appears, allowing you to begin reading window texts immediately. The program features a clipboard button that facilitates direct transfer of the read text to the Windows clipboard. The user interface can be displayed in German or English, without affecting the functionality of the window text reading tool.

The window text selection tool functions by clicking and holding the left mouse button on the button with the GetWindowText icon, and then hovering the mouse over the window from which you wish to read the text. It seamlessly retrieves text from various controls, including Edit, Static, and Groupbox. Additionally, it supports reading directory trees (SysTreeView32) and list views (SysListView32), providing comprehensive content retrieval.

Installing the window text selection tool is a breeze, as it does not require any installation process. Simply place it on the desktop or copy it to a USB stick for portable usage. This flexibility allows you to read texts on other computers while on the go. You can also share the tool with interested friends, relatives, and acquaintances, providing them with perpetual access to the benefits of the window text selection tool on Windows.

What's new in this version: Update of language files in the Get-Window-Text application Some corrections in text query and various improvements.

Antivirus information

Download3K has downloaded and tested GetWindowText on 25 Mar 2024 with some of Today's best antivirus engines and you can find below, for your convenience, the scan results:
  • Avast:

    Clean
  • Avira:

    Clean
  • Kaspersky:

    Clean
  • McAfee:

    Clean
  • NOD32:

    Clean
GetWindowText Antivirus Report
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