How To Open Windows Calculator From Stream Deck

How To Open Windows Calculator From Stream Deck

This is a relatively straightforward thing to do but I had to cobble together a couple of sources online, so I figured I'd put it all together in one place in case I or someone else is trying to do this down the road.

TL;DR: If you already know how to setup Stream Deck Actions what you need to know is the Windows Calculator executable is located at C:\Windows\System32\calc.exe

Step By Step

  1. Search for "open" in the right panel of your Stream Deck app and drag the action over to the panel you want to use
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  2. Hit the box with ... next to App/File:
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  3. Navigate to C:\Windows\System32\ and select calc.exe
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  4. Give the action a better title and you're ready to go!
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