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Minimize window

Minimize window

Minimizes the window of a process running on the machine where the robot runs, identified by the process name. Useful for hiding the window of an application during the automation without closing it.


Options​

Process name​

Name of the process whose window will be minimized, for example calc for the calculator or notepad for notepad. There is no need to include the .exe extension.

Returns​

This action has no returns.

Rules and Conditions​

  • The Process name field is required.
  • The process provided must be running on the machine where the robot is being executed.
  • The process name must match the name shown in the Windows Task Manager (without the .exe extension).
  • On macOS, provide the application name as the system shows it (for example, Google Chrome); the match is case-insensitive. On Linux, provide the exact process name (or the window class), and xdotool must be installed.