PowerShell/scripts/switch-tabs.ps1

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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
Switches Web browser tabs
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.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script switches automatically from tab to tab every <n> seconds (by pressing Ctrl + PageDown).
.PARAMETER timeInterval
Specifies the time interval in seconds (10sec per default)
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.EXAMPLE
PS> ./switch-tabs.ps1
Switching from tab to tab automatically every 10 seconds...
(click the Web browser to activate it - press <Ctrl C> here to stop it)
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.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0
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.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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#>
param([int]$timeInterval = 10) # in seconds
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try {
Write-Host "⏳ Switching from tab to tab automatically every $timeInterval seconds..."
Write-Host " (click the Web browser to activate it - press <Ctrl C> here to stop it)"
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$obj = New-Object -com wscript.shell
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while ($true) {
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$obj.SendKeys("^{PGDN}")
Start-Sleep -seconds $timeInterval
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}
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
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exit 1
}