Description | Shell: folder shortcut | Type | Roaming? |
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Display installed Windows Updates | shell:AppUpdatesFolder | System folder | |
Display links provided by your PC manufacturer (if any) | shell:OEM Links | System folder | |
Open the Computer folder | shell:MyComputerFolder | System folder | |
Open the folder holding all user profiles | shell:UserProfiles | System folder | |
Open the Fonts folder | shell:Fonts | System folder | |
Open the Games folder | shell:Games | System folder | |
Open the HomeGroup folder | shell:HomeGroupFolder | System folder | |
Open the HomeGroup folder for the currently logged-on user (if any) | shell:HomeGroupCurrentUserFolder | System folder | |
Open the Network Places folder | shell:NetworkPlacesFolder | System folder | |
Open the Printers folder | shell:PrintersFolder | System folder | |
Open the Public Application Data folder | shell:Common AppData | System folder | |
Open the Public Desktop | shell:Common Desktop | System folder | |
Open the Public Documents folder | shell:Common Documents | System folder | |
Open the Public Downloads folder | shell:CommonDownloads | System folder | |
Open the Public Game Explorer folder | shell:PublicGameTasks | System folder | |
Open the Public ringtones folder. | shell:CommonRingtones | System folder | |
Open the Public Start Menu folder | shell:Common Start Menu | System folder | |
Open the Public Start Menu Programs folder | shell:Common Programs | System folder | |
Open the Public Startup folder | shell:Common Startup | System folder | |
Open the Public Templates folder | shell:Common Templates | System folder | |
Open the Recycle Bin | shell:RecycleBinFolder | System folder | |
Open the Users\Public folder (Shared files) | shell:Public | System folder | |
Open the Windows installation folder (usually \Windows) | shell:Windows | System folder | |
Open the Windows Resources folder (themes are stored here) | shell:ResourceDir | System folder | |
Open the Windows System folder | shell:System | System folder | |
Open the Windows System folder for 32-bit files on 64-bit Windows, Or \Windows\System32 on 32-bit Windows | shell:Systemx86 | System folder | |
Access shortcuts pinned to the Start menu or Taskbar | shell:User Pinned | User folder | Y |
Display the user's Ringtones folder | shell:Ringtones | User folder | |
Display further user tiles | shell:Roaming Tiles | User folder | Y |
Display your user tiles (the images you can use for your account) | shell:UserTiles | User folder | |
Open the Client Side Cache Offline Files folder, if supported | shell:CSCFolder | User folder | |
Open the folder where files are stored before being burned to disc | shell:CD Burning | User folder | |
Open the Public user tiles folder | shell:PublicUserTiles | User folder | |
Open the Quick Launch folder (disabled by default) | shell:Quick Launch | User folder | Y |
Open the Saved Games folder | shell:SavedGames | User folder | Y |
Open the saved searches folder | shell:Searches | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s \Music\Playlists folder | shell:Playlists | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Application Data folder | shell:AppData | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Application Data folder (same as %LOCALAPPDATA%) | shell:Local AppData | User folder | |
Open the user‘s certificates folder | shell:SystemCertificates | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Credentials folder | shell:CredentialManager | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s desktop folder | shell:Desktop | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Documents folder | shell:Personal | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s downloads folder | shell:Downloads | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s encryption keys folder | shell:Cryptokeys | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Game Explorer folder | shell:GameTasks | User folder | |
Open the user‘s History folder | shell:History | User folder | |
Open the user‘s Links folder | shell:Links | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Network Places folder | shell:NetHood | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s printer shortcuts folder | shell:PrintHood | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s profile folder (same as %USERPROFILE%) | shell:Profile | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Send To folder | shell:SendTo | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Start Menu folder | shell:Start Menu | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Start Menu Programs folder | shell:Programs | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Startup folder | shell:Startup | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Templates folder | shell:Templates | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Windows Contacts folder | shell:Contacts | User folder | Y |
Open the user‘s Recent Documents folder | shell:Recent | User folder | Y |
Opens the user‘s AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect folder | shell:DpAPIKeys | User folder | Y |
Display 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit Windows, or the \Program Files folder on 32-bit Windows | shell:ProgramFilesX86 | Internet Explorer | |
Display the Control Panel | shell:ControlPanelFolder | Internet Explorer | |
Open the user‘s Start Menu\Administrative Tools folder (if any) | shell:Administrative Tools | Internet Explorer | Y |
Display Metro App shortcuts (Windows 8) | shell:Immersive Application Shortcuts | Internet Explorer | |
Open All Users Start Menu\Administrative Tools folder | shell:Common Administrative Tools | Internet Explorer | |
Launches Internet Explorer Applets and applications | shell:InternetFolder | Internet Explorer | |
Open the Common Files for 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit Windows, Or the Program Files\Common Files folder on 32-bit Windows | shell:ProgramFilesCommonX86 | Internet Explorer | |
Open the Control Panel "Install a program from the network" applet | shell:AddNewProgramsFolder | Internet Explorer | |
Open the Control Panel "Uninstall or change a program" applet | shell:ChangeRemoveProgramsFolder | Internet Explorer | |
Open the default Sidebar Gadgets folder | shell:Default Gadgets | Internet Explorer | |
Open the hidden ImplicitAppShortcuts folder | shell:ImplicitAppShortcuts | Internet Explorer | Y |
Open the Internet Explorer Cookies folder | shell:Cookies | Internet Explorer | Y |
Open the Internet Explorer Favorites folder | shell:Favorites | Internet Explorer | Y |
Open the list of Network Connections | shell:ConnectionsFolder | Internet Explorer | |
Open the Program Files folder (same as %PROGRAMFILES%) | shell:ProgramFiles | Internet Explorer | |
Open the Program Files\Common Files folder | shell:ProgramFilesCommon | Internet Explorer | |
Open the Temporary Internet Files folder | shell:Cache | Internet Explorer | |
Open the user folder of downloaded Sidebar Gadgets | shell:Gadgets | Internet Explorer | |
Open the Windows Search tool | shell:SearchHomeFolder | Internet Explorer | |
Display public libraries, if any | shell:PublicLibraries | Library | |
Display your Music library | shell:MusicLibrary | Library | |
Display your Pictures library | shell:PicturesLibrary | Library | |
Display your Videos library | shell:VideosLibrary | Library | |
Open the Documents library | shell:DocumentsLibrary | Library | |
Open the Libraries folder | shell:Libraries | Library | |
Open the Windows Photo Gallery Original Images folder, if installed | shell:Original Images | Multimedia | |
Open the Public Music folder | shell:CommonMusic | Multimedia | |
Open the Public Pictures folder | shell:CommonPictures | Multimedia | |
Open the Public Video folder | shell:CommonVideo | Multimedia | |
Open the Sample Music folder | shell:SampleMusic | Multimedia | |
Open the Sample Pictures folder | shell:SamplePictures | Multimedia | |
Open the Sample Videos folder | shell:SampleVideos | Multimedia | |
Open the user‘s Music folder | shell:My Music | Multimedia | Y |
Open the user‘s Pictures folder | shell:My Pictures | Multimedia | Y |
Open the user‘s Pictures\Slide Shows folder (if present) | shell:PhotoAlbums | Multimedia | Y |
Open the user‘s Videos folder | shell:My Video | Multimedia | Y |
Display Sync Centre | shell:SyncCenterFolder | Windows Sync Centre | |
Display Sync Centre Conflicts | shell:ConflictFolder | Windows Sync Centre | |
Display Sync Centre Results | shell:SyncResultsFolder | Windows Sync Centre | |
Open the Sync Centre Setup options | shell:SyncSetupFolder | Windows Sync Centre | |