Quick Start
Install Mixstart
- Download the Mixstart installer
- Double-click the installer
- Follow the installation wizard to complete the installation
- Start Mixstart
First Use
Set Data Storage Location
When you start Mixstart for the first time, you need to choose where your data is stored:
- Default Location: The app will automatically choose a suitable location
- Custom Location: Click "Browse" to select the folder where you want to store your data
💡 Tip: Choose a location that is easy to back up for future data migration.
Interface Overview
Title Bar
- App icon and name (left)
- Search button: Quickly search all items (Shortcut:
Ctrl+F) - Settings button: Open the settings page
- Window control buttons: Minimize, Maximize, Close
Category Tabs
- App & Files: Manage apps, files, and folders
- Bookmarks: Save and manage frequently used URLs
- Automation Workflow: Orchestrate complex automation tasks via visual nodes
- App & Files: Manage apps, files, and folders
- Bookmarks: Save and manage frequently used URLs
- Automation Workflow: Orchestrate complex automation tasks via visual nodes
- Marketplace: Download and share scripts and workflows in the top title bar (box icon)
- Mix Script: Create and execute lightweight automation scripts
- System Tools: Quick access to common system functions
- AI Assistant: Press the global hotkey to evoke the intelligent Copilot
Start AI Assistant
Mixstart 3.0 features a powerful built-in AI Copilot. It's no longer a tab but a global layer always ready for you.
- Evoke: Press the global hotkey (default
Alt+V) to bring up the AI dialogue window. - Chat: Enter natural language in the input box, e.g., "Help me create a scheduled shutdown script."
- Execute: The AI will analyze your intent and automatically perform relevant system operations, or write scripts/workflows for you.
Add Your First Item
Add an App
- Click the "App & Files" tab
- Click the "+ Add" button
- Select an executable (.exe file)
- Enter a name
- Click "Add"
Add a Bookmark
- Click the "Bookmarks" tab
- Click the "+ Add" button
- Enter the site name and URL
- Click "Add"
Shortcuts
Alt+G- Show/Hide main windowCtrl+F- SearchCtrl+N- New scriptF5- Refresh data
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 or later
- Architecture: 64-bit OS
- RAM: 4GB or more recommended
- Disk Space: At least 500MB available space