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Shortcut Information
- 1420 Error Saving Shortcut File During Setup
- Add Network Place
- AskFileName and shortcut files
- Copying Shortcuts
- Create and Edit a shortcut to a BAT file
- Delete a Folder Shortcut
- Get Shortcut Info of Current Shortcut
- Launch Properties Dialog for a Shortcut
- Make a quick launch shortcut
- Make a Shortcut to MyComputer Icon
- Making Shortcuts Non-Tracking
- Moving Shortcuts
- Passing Parameters to Shortcuts
- Positioning Shortcut Icon on Desktop
- Profiles and Making Shortcuts on the Desktop
- Running Shortcuts and ShortcutInfo
- Shortcut Run As Administrator
- Shortcut Tracking Problem
- ShortcutInfo - ShortcutMake and 1415 Error
- ShortCutInfo Returns Blank Target
- Shortcutmake - run in seperate memory space
- Shortcutmake - ShortcutEdit and using UNC as Target
- ShortcutMake and Desktop Sorting
- Shortcuts - Internet or URL
- Shortcuts Take over From ProgMan - Examples
- Shortcuts to Folders Not Appearing
- Shortcuts to URLs
- Stop Shortcuts from Searching
- Use a Hotkey to Sendkeys to an Active Window
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Moving Shortcuts Around
Keywords: ShortCutDir("Desktop")
Question:
How do I move a shortcut from a folder to the desktop?Answer:
Options:- Use ShortcutInfo to get the information from the Shortcut, and then ShortcutMake to create a new
shortcut using that information.
- Using the function FileMove. Make sure you specify the .LNK file name.
- The Shell Operation Extenders aFileCopy function can copy shortcut files.
Article ID: W13848
Filename: Moving Shortcuts.txt
File Created: 2003:04:15:12:04:02
Last Updated: 2003:04:15:12:04:02