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I can't insert long paths in the "Target" box in Windows 11 shortcut properties (might consider using vbs or batch)
I'm trying to create a Windows shortcut that will be put in my startup folder. The shortcut starts a program (Discord), but with a 1-minute delay. I'm doing this because my (ancient) core i3-2100 PC ...
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Set Console Colors when Creating Shortcut with PowerShell
I can use code like this to create a shortcut file in PowerShell:
$WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell
$Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut("$PSScriptRoot/myshortcut.lnk")
$...
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Supply target path to shortcut that includes both the program and a file via Powershell
I'm attempting to create a script that creates a shortcut with admin privileges for every Powershell script in a given directory, what I have so far:
$scripts = Get-ChildItem -path "C:\Users\djcim\...
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Remove shortcut key command from unknown windows shortcut
The title is a bit unclear, but I've been playing around with keyboard shortcuts trying to find a way to launch a PowerShell script with a keyboard shortcut. I created the script, made a shortcut to ...
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Do have Windows Shortcuts anything like meta-parameters?
Is it there special parameters that can be passed for targets of windows shortcuts ?
Context parameters like: the name of the current shortcut, its full path, shortcut folder name, or others ? Let's ...
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Trick for opening Powershell at open directory?
If you type "cmd" into the address bar of a window it opens the command line at that directory. Is there a way to do this same with powershell, thus saving you navigating to some deep recess of your ...
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