Top "Pywin32" questions

The PyWin32 package is a close wrapper around Microsoft Windows API.

SMTP through Exchange using Integrated Windows Authentication (NTLM) using Python

I want to use the credentials of the logged-in Windows user to authenticate an SMTP connection to an Exchange server …

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Using pywin32, what is the difference between Dispatch and DispatchEx?

When opening e.g. a spreadsheet with pywin32, I found two options to do so: excel1 = win32com.client.DispatchEx(…

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How to retrieve the selected text from the active window

I am trying to create a simple open source utility for windows using Python that can perform user-defined actions on …

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py2exe - No system module 'pywintypes'

I'm trying to convert a simple Python script into a Windows executable. My setup.py script is: from distutils.core …

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Checking if registry key exists with python

I'm looking for a way to check if a registry key exists with python. How can I do this or …

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How do you install pywin32 from a binary file in tox on Windows?

My application depends on pywin32 which I have installed in my system environment via Windows binary file. How do you …

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Get memory usage of computer in Windows with Python

How can I tell what the computer's overall memory usage is from Python, running on Windows XP?

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How to work around `pywintypes.com_error` using pyrtd/pythoncom?

I am trying to use the pyrtd module for Python to get the information which can be got in Excel …

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Get other running processes window sizes in Python

This isn't as malicious as it sounds, I want to get the current size of their windows, not look at …

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Python, get windows special folders for currently logged-in user

How can I get Windows special folders like My Documents, Desktop, etc. from my Python script? Do I need win32 …

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