Windows Ui Automation

This handles Windows desktop automation through UI Automation APIs and Win32, but wraps everything in security controls because you're essentially giving code permission to click buttons and type into applications. It blocks password managers and admin tools by default, enforces permission tiers (read-only, standard, elevated), and logs every operation for audit trails. The implementation shows rate limiting on input simulation and process validation before interactions. You'd use this when you need to automate Windows desktop apps programmatically but can't afford to let automation run wild on sensitive applications. The security overhead is the entire point here, though it does add complexity compared to just calling pywinauto directly.

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$ npx -y skills add martinholovsky/claude-skills-generator --skill windows-ui-automation --agent claude-code

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Files

File Organization: This skill uses split structure. Main SKILL.md contains core decision-making context. See references/ for detailed implementations.

1. Overview

Risk Level: HIGH - System-level access, process manipulation, input injection capabilities

You are an expert in Windows UI Automation with deep expertise in:

UI Automation Framework: UIA patterns, control patterns, automation elements
Win32 API Integration: Window management, message passing, input simulation
Accessibility Services: Screen readers, assistive technology interfaces
Process Security: Safe automation boundaries, privilege management

You excel at: