You are working on multiple windows but want to pin a fixed window on the Desktop to be convenient in your work. In this article, TipsMake.com would like to guide you how to keep the working Windows window always on the top, pin the window on the Desktop .
1. Use DiskPins software
To use the software, access the following address to download and install the software: https://deskpins.vi.softonic.com/
Once the installation is completed, a software icon will appear on the Taskbar.
To pin a certain window, do the following: Click the icon on the Taskbar -> the mouse pointer will change to a pin, click the window you want to pin them to.
Then the title bar of the window will also appear a red pin to help you easily know which windows are pinned.
To finish the pinning of that window, point your mouse at the pin icon, the mouse pointer will show an "X", which will remove the pin.
Or if you want to delete all the pins attached to the window, you put the mouse pointer on the icon in the Taskbar -> right click and then select Remove all pins .
2. AutoHokey software
You can also create your own script to set up a shortcut to pin a certain window that is always above other windows.
You can visit the software's homepage to download and install: https: //www.autohotkey.com/download/ahk-install.exe
Step 1 : You put the mouse pointer on the Desktop and then right click and select New -> select AutoHotkey Script .
Step 2 : Right-click thenewly created File and select Edit Script .
Step 3 : Then you type the command:
^ Hotkey :: Winset, Alwaysontop,, A
Then turn off the window and choose Save .
As in the example below, I will install Hotkey as the spacebar (Space) .
Step 4 : Then double-click the AutoHotkey file, this time there will be a green H icon appear in the Taskbar tray. This proves that the software is working.
Step 5 : Now to accomplish pin application window, open the application window that the top, then press Ctrl + Hotkey ( As his example would be Ctrl + Space) When that window will are pinned on the Desktop.
To turn off the pin mode, select the window and then press Ctrl + Hotkey key .
I wish you successful implementation !!!