.AU3 File Extension

AutoIt v3 Script

Files with AU3 extension are categorized as Developer Files. The most popular program for handling AU3 files is AutoIt. AU3 files can be copied to any device, but may not open properly. The FileInfo.c...

General Information

Title AU3 File Extension
Extension .au3
Full Form AutoIt v3 Script
File Type Script File
Developer AutoIt Consulting Ltd
MIME Type text/plain

File Function

Primary Function Automate Windows
Additional Functions GUI creation, Scripting
Features Simulate keystrokes, Mouse movements

File Characteristics

Quality Depends on script
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

System Administration Yes
Automated Testing Yes
Task Automation Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Malicious scripts
Best Practices Script auditing, Safe execution

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1999
Latest Version Refer official site

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .exe, .bat, .cmd

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
AutoIt Free Windows
SciTE4AutoIt3 Free Windows