Better AutomationAnywhere
Compatible with Automation Anywhere Control Room versions 31.0.0 and 32.0.0
Enhance your Automation Anywhere development experience with an upgraded user interface and a suite of features accessible via a command palette, along with fixes for several annoyances.
Features
- Universal Copy/Paste: Copy and paste actions between different Control Rooms.

- Command Palette: Access a set of commands using a convenient command palette, invoked with
Alt + P
.

Quick Actions: Perform actions like adding variables, folding sections, updating packages, and more, directly from the command palette.
Customizable Shortcuts: Use keyboard shortcuts for frequently used actions to speed up your workflow.
Available Commands
The script adds a command palette to Automation Anywhere, which can be invoked using the Alt + P
key combination. The command palette provides a set of commands that can be used to perform various actions on the Automation Anywhere platform. The commands include:
a
, addaction
, add action
, action
: Opens and focuses the actions input field.
adv
, addvar
, add variable
: Adds a new variable.
v
, showvars
, list variables
, variables
: Shows all variables.
duv
, delete unused
, remove unused variables
: Deletes unused variables.
hd
, hide dialog
, close dialog
: Hides the dialog that appears when a bot is running.
up
, updatepkgs
, upgrade packages
: Updates all packages.
fa
, fold all
, collapse all
: Folds all sections in the code.
p
, private
, private bots
: Redirects to the private bots folder.
help
, h
, show help
: Displays help information for available commands.
If an invalid command is entered, a help message is displayed with a list of valid commands.
Installation
Install Tampermonkey Extension: If you haven't already, install the Tampermonkey extension for your browser.
Install the Userscript: Click here to install the Better AutomationAnywhere userscript.
Alternatively, you can visit the script's Greasyfork page and install it from there.
- Optional - Cascadia Code Font: For the best visual experience, consider installing the Cascadia Code font on your system.
Considerations
- Ensure the Control Room is set to English to maintain the correct functionality of script selectors.
Usage
Navigate to the Automation Anywhere platform in your browser.
Invoke the Command Palette: Press Alt + P
to open the command palette.
Enter a Command: Start typing a command or enter help
for a list of available commands.
Execute the Command: Press Enter
to execute the selected command.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Author
This script was created by jamir-boop.