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+#NoEnv ; Recommended for performance and compatibility with future AutoHotkey releases.
+; #Warn  ; Enable warnings to assist with detecting common errors.
+SendMode Input ; Recommended for new scripts due to its superior speed and reliability.
+SetWorkingDir %A_ScriptDir% ; Ensures a consistent starting directory.
+
+#^r::
+    RunWait taskkill /f /im explorer.exe
+    Run explorer.exe
+return