AutoItSyntaxHighlight

AutoIt Scripting Language Support for Visual Studio

This extension integrates the AutoIt scripting language into Visual Studio, providing native syntax highlighting for .au3 files to improve code readability and developer productivity.

⬇️ Download from the Visual Studio Marketplace

Choose the version that matches your Visual Studio environment:

• Visual Studio 2026: AutoIt Syntax Highlight 2026
• Visual Studio 2022: AutoIt Syntax Highlight 2022
• Visual Studio 2019: AutoIt Syntax Highlight 2019
• Visual Studio 2017: AutoIt Syntax Highlight 2017
• Visual Studio 2015: AutoIt Syntax Highlight 2015

✨ Features

Comprehensive Syntax Highlighting Automatically color-codes elements in your AutoIt scripts to match the Visual Studio editor standards:

• Keywords: Easily distinguish language controls and commands.
• Strings: Clear visual separation for text literals.
• Comments: Improved readability for documentation.
• Functions: Quick identification of function calls and definitions.

👁️ Visual Comparison

See the difference in clarity when editing .au3 files.

Without Extension

With Extension

ℹ️ About AutoIt

AutoIt is a BASIC-like scripting language designed for automating the Windows GUI and general scripting.

• Official Website: www.autoitscript.com

📄 License

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.