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Automate your life with Python
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Automate your life with Python

Automate your life with Python: Backups, Email reminders and daily productivity tools
Created byMohamed Kamal
Last updated 5/2026
English
English

What you'll learn

  • Automate repetitive daily computer tasks using simple, practical Python scripts on Windows
  • Build and schedule automated email reminders and notifications to stay on top of your to-do list and meetings
  • Generate strong, random passwords and securely store them in an encrypted file on your computer
  • Perform batch processing on files: convert PDFs to editable text (and vice versa), resize images in bulk, and add watermarks automatically
  • Download YouTube videos for offline use, take automated screenshots at intervals, and monitor laptop battery levels with smart alerts

Course content

12 sections25 lectures2h 29m total length
  • Introduction - What We'll Build Together1:03

    Build practical automation scripts in Python that let your computer work for you in daily life and work. Start today with clean, ready-to-run tools.

  • Introduction and Environment Setup9:15

    Set up Python 3.14.3 and add Python to path, install VS Code with the Python extension and material icons, and create script.py to run hello automation and high there.

  • Find your Files Here1:05

Requirements

  • Basic Python knowledge is helpful but not strictly required

Description

Tired of wasting precious hours on repetitive computer tasks every single day?

What if your Windows 11 machine could quietly handle the boring stuff for you — so you could focus on the things that actually matter: your work, your family, your creativity, or simply relaxing without guilt?

Welcome to Automate Your Life with Python — a hands-on, practical course designed to transform your daily routine using simple, powerful Python scripts you’ll build yourself.

In just a few weeks, you will create  real, immediately useful automation tools that run on your own computer:

  • Automatically back up your most important folders (Documents, Pictures, Desktop) with dated zip archives

  • Send yourself perfectly timed email reminders for meetings, tasks, and daily habits

  • Auto Open Websites / Apps at the start of your PC

  • Generate ultra-secure passwords and store them encrypted — no more sticky notes or weak repeats

  • Get desktop pop-up reminders and full Pomodoro focus/break cycles with friendly notifications

  • Batch-convert PDFs to word documents, resize hundreds of images in seconds

  • Download Free Copyright YouTube videos for offline viewing and more!

No advanced programming experience is required. We start from a clean setup of Python and Visual Studio Code, then move straight into building tools you’ll use every week. Each lecture includes crystal-clear code explanations, line-by-line walkthroughs, and tips on scheduling scripts to run automatically with Windows Task Scheduler.

By the end of this course, your computer won’t just be a device — it will be your silent partner, quietly saving you hours of tedious work every single week.

If you’re ready to stop doing things the hard way and start living smarter… this is the course that makes automation feel effortless and fun.

Enroll now — let Python take care of the small stuff so you can focus on the big wins.

See you inside!

Who this course is for:

  • You're a student, freelancer, office worker, content creator, or small business owner who wants to reclaim hours each week
  • You want to learn practical Python by building real tools you’ll actually use — not just theoretical exercises
  • You have basic (or even zero) Python experience and want to jump straight into useful, life-improving automation projects
  • You like the idea of your computer quietly working for you in the background while you focus on more important things