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WindowsShell

WindowsShell is a PowerShell module for configuring Windows Shell Libraries and Shortcuts.

Use

  • Configure Windows Shortcuts
  • Configure Windows Shell Libraries
  • Perform the configuration using straightforward PowerShell commands
  • Perform the configuration using PowerShell DSC

What's a Windows Shell Library?

Windows Shell Libraries are built-in to all versions of Windows beginning with Windows Vista. They provide a standardized way of surfacing folders in the file system in Windows Explorer and most application's file dialog boxes.

windows explorer showing shell library

Getting Started

You can find the getting started documentation here.

Roadmap

⬜ = on the WindowsShell roadmap ✔️ = already implemented

✔️ Commands to add, remove, and set attributes of Windows Shell Libraries and Shell Library Folders.

✔️ Setting Windows Shell Library folder icons from the Windows stock icons library.

✔️ Setting Windows Shell Library folder icons from resources in executable and .dll files.

✔️ DSC resources to add, remove, and set attributes of Windows Shell Libraries and Shell Library Folders.

⬜ Re-order Windows Shell Libraries and Shell Library Folders.