The 7plus application was developed to be a small tool which tries to make working with Windows much more comfortable by adding features to explorer, window handling, and lots of other small tweaks.
For example it allows you to quickly upload files to an FTP server directly from explorer with a single hotkey, navigate to your favorite folders with numpad keys, keep windows always on top, etc.
Here are some key features of "7plus":
Explorer:
· Store favorite folders and recall them for very fast navigation
· Upload files, screenshots and clipboard content directly to an FTP server with just one hotkey
· Create new folders and textfiles by pressing F8/F7
· Paste text or image from clipboard as file
· Open any file in your favorite text/image editor by pressing F3
· Copy filenames (ALT+C) and Filepaths (CTRL+ALT+C)
· Append files to the clipboard without replacing the current clipboard
· Go upwards by double clicking on free space in the file list
· Scroll the explorer tree without activating it
· Execute files which are only focussed but not selected with Enter
· Automatically select first file when you enter a directory
· Hold down right mouse button and click left to go back
Windows 7/Vista specific:
· Show favorite folders in the explorer folder band bar like Web Browser favorite bars
· Make Backspace go upwards again
· Show free space and selected file size in status bar
· Automatically check "Apply to all further operations" checkboxes in file operation dialog boxes
Window Handling, Taskbar:
· Set windows to be "Always on top" by right clicking the title bar
· Close windows by middle clicking task buttons
· Execute a program by double clicking the taskbar
· Move windows out of the screen and have them slide in when you move the mouse to the border
· Activate blinking windows and toggle between current and previous window with Capslock
· Close programs by middle clicking the title bar
· Kill programs by pressing ALT+F5 or right clicking the close button
Windows 7/Vista specific:
· Activate Aero Flip 3D by moving the mouse to the top left corner of the screen
· Change the desktop wallpaper by middle clicking on the desktop (Win7 only)
· Cycle through windows by clicking on a task group button (Win7 only)
Misc:
· Paste previous clipboard text entries by pressing WIN+V
· Use a Joypad/Gamepad to remote control the mouse, keyboard and zoom
· Open current folder in CMD by pressing WIN+C and enable CTRL+V to paste and ALT+F4 in CMD
· Rotate images in Windows Picture Viewer by pressing R and L
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
New Functions:
· Added key mappings for scientific calculators. Characters such as brackets can now be written with Numpad keys when NumLock is off.
· Added a function that allows running temporary AutoHotkey scripts (WIN + T). It requires that an AutoHotkey interpreter is installed and the .ahk extension is assigned to it.
· Added a button on the FTP profiles page to test the connection.
· Added a SendMail action for sending mails using SMTP.
· WIN + G: Run a Google search for the selected text.
· Added ${SelText} placeholder for the currently selected text.
· Run action can now use the same level of elevation as 7plus. This can be useful to execute more special commands, for example verbs like *Edit.
· Added "Enable/Disable Events" buttons on events settings page.
· Added a setting to FTP profiles to account for different file system mounting points in HTTP/FTP servers (->omit directories from target folder in URL)
· F2 while renaming: Toggle between filename, extension and full name
· Added "Export sh...