How to automate window operations with find word (OCR) action

Software Environment
Version: 7.3
Edition: Standard

Brief explanation: An example of using find word action (The find word action wizard is located on Insert color & image & OCR action button of Insert group panel) to automate the installation program.

Detailed steps:
1. Use Run action to run the installer (Click Insert file action button on Insert group panel and select Run program item, then select the path of the installer on the path input box of Insert run program window and click Insert button).

How to automate window operations with find image action

Software Environment
Version: 7.3
Edition: Standard

Brief explanation: An example of using find image action (The find image action wizard is located on Insert color & image action button of Insert group panel) to automate the installation program. 

Detailed steps:
1. Double-click the program icon to run the installer.
  • Use find image action wizard (Click Insert color & image action button on Insert group panel and select Find image item).

  • Click the Capture button, then drag the left mouse button to capture an image need to find.

Axife 7.3

  • Added: Run program action.(Standard)
  • Added: Open file action.(Standard)
  • Added: Find image action.(Standard)
  • Added: Random coordinates for mouse action.(Standard)
  • Added: Random delay time.(Standard)
  • Added: Find word action(OCR).(Standard)
  • Fixed: Some bugs.(Standard)

Axife 7.2.1

  • Added: An alert that the searched image resource could not be loaded.(Standard)
  • Fixed: Task Manager occasionally has an error marking the status of a task.(Standard)
  • Fixed: Logical error in the execution process with both schedulers and triggers enabled.(Standard)
  • Fixed: The wrong amount of progress for the progress bar.(Standard)
  • Fixed: The size of the display font in the window is incorrect in different display modes.(Standard)
  • Fixed: Some bugs.(Standard)

Axife 7.2

  • Added: X button click.
  • Added: Current position.(Standard)
  • Fixed: Some bugs.

How to find an image

Software Environment
Version: 7.1
Edition: Standard


1. Click the Task Manager item on the Options menu.


2. Click the Trigger button on the toolbar.

Axife Standard 7.1

  • Added: Finding image.(Standard)
  • Fixed: Tasks in the Task Manager have coordinate deviations in some environments.(Standard)
  • Fixed: At some point saved false triggering.(Standard)
  • Fixed: Some bugs.(Standard)

Axife Standard 7.0.1

  • Fixed: Tasks in non-Latin folder can not be replayed.
  • Fixed: Some bugs.

How to make multiple scripts running in task manager

Software Environment
Version: 7
Edition: Standard


1. Click the Task Manager item on the Options menu.

2. Click the New button on the toolbar.

Axife 7.0

  • Added: Task manager.(Standard)
  • Fixed: Repeat for time stops unexpectedly.(All editions)
  • Fixed: No acceleration in some cases.(All editions)
  • Fixed: Window does not respond in some cases.(All editions)
  • Fixed: Some bugs.(All editions)

Axife Mouse Recorder 6.0.2

  • Fixed: Exception keyboard and mouse in some cases.
  • Fixed: Some bugs.

Axife Mouse Recorder 6.0.1

  • Fixed: Exception loading when scheduling.
  • Fixed: Exception recording on high DPI.
  • Fixed: Some bugs.

Why the cursor moves to the wrong location or movements and clicks are offset in playback (High DPI on Windows 7 & 8)

Because the pixel has some compatibility issues in high DPI mode, resulting in Axife Mouse Recorder can not play back properly after recording. In order to solve this problem, please enable the optional setting "Disable display scaling on high DPI settings":

How to automate window operation by window & control actions

Brief explanation: Example of using window & control actions (The window & control actions wizard is on "Insert window & control action" button of "Insert" group panel) to automate the calculator (Windows 8 default).

Detailed steps:
 1. Open the calculator (Click "Insert file action" button on "Insert" group panel and select "Open program/file" item, then enter "calc" on the path input box of "Insert open program/file" window and click "Insert" button).

Action sample:

Why can not record actions and use hotkeys on some window programs in windows 7 & 8

Because some programs have compatibility issues, resulting in Axife Mouse Recorder can not play back properly after recording or hotkeys are not available. In order to solve this problem, please run Axife Mouse Recorder as administrator.

How to repeat (loop) playback

1. Click the Repeat button on the toolbar.

2. Select and set Repeat a number of times, and then click the Ok button, this means that the playback will be repeated a specified number of times.

How to use smart recording

1. Click the Down arrow button to choose the Smart item.

2. Click the Recording button to start recording actions in smart mode.

Why use smart recording

By default, the recorder records the absolute coordinates of the cursor (i.e. The coordinates are relative to the top left corner of the screen). When the window is reopened, the window position is changed or the screen resolution is changed, even the operating system is changed, this can result in some errors during playback again, because the absolute coordinates of the window were changed also.

How to check a pixel color

Ⅰ. Set the trigger mode
1. Click the Trigger button on the toolbar.

2. Select the Color item in the list of the trigger way.

How to trigger Axife script

Ⅰ. Set the trigger mode
1. Click the Trigger button on the toolbar.

2. Select the way to trigger a script.