You can enter any number from 10 to 1000 msec (milliseconds). Lower values make the pins more responsive. The Tracking rate controls how often each pin checks the pinned window’s position and state. On the Pins tab, you can change the color of the pins. Run the program, right-click the icon in the system tray, and select Options to change the Pins, Autopin, and Hotkeys settings. The program sits in the system tray and uses minimal resources.ĭownload and install DeskPins. Press the keyboard shortcut again to disable “always on top” for the active window.įor script options, right-click on the AutoHotkey icon in the system tray.ĭeskPins provides pins you can grab and use to keep any window on top of all other windows. To make the active window always on top, press Ctrl + Spacebar (or the keyboard shortcut you assigned). The AutoHotkey script stays in the system tray. You can put the script in the Windows startup folder ( %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup), so it starts automatically when Windows starts. You’ll find the symbols to use for other hotkeys in the Hotkey Modifier Symbols section on this AutoHotkey help page.
The “ ^” character represents the Ctrl key. If you’d rather use a different key combination, you can change the first part of the command, “ ^SPACE“. This command sets the currently active window to always be on top when you press Ctrl + Spacebar. The script contains some comments and then the following command: ^SPACE:: Winset, Alwaysontop,, A zip file, and put the script in a folder on your hard drive that won’t be moved or deleted. But we’ll also provide a downloadable AutoHotkey script file you can use.ĭownload and install AutoHotkey and then run it.ĭownload the AlwaysOnTop.ahk script file, extract the. We’ll show you the script and explain how it works. We’re going to use AutoHotkey to create a script that will keep a selected window on top of all others when you press Ctrl + Spacebar when that window is active. It runs in the background and sits in the system tray. Use a Keyboard Shortcut with an Always on Top AutoHotkey ScriptĪutoHotkey is a free program that allows you to create scripts to perform multiple actions with a single keyboard shortcut. Today we’ll cover three ways to easily add the “always on top” feature to every single program in Windows.
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