How to Create Short Cut in Startup Menu

[Ashraf Chaudhry]

Hi Everyone,

I know how to create short cut from visual basic application in programs
menu but I can not create in startup menu which is Start|Programs|Startup.

Can any one help.

Thanks.

A. Chaudhry

[Mattias Sjögren]

Ashraf,

>I know how to create short cut from visual basic application in programs
>menu but I can not create in startup menu which is Start|Programs|Startup.

Use SHGetSpecialFolderPath(CSIDL_STARTUP) combined with
SHGetPathFromIDList to find out which folder to put it in.

http://www.mvps.org/vbnet/code/browse/shpathidlist.htm


Mattias

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[Mattias Sjögren]

Ashraf,

>I know how to create short cut from visual basic application in programs
>menu but I can not create in startup menu which is Start|Programs|Startup.

Use SHGetSpecialFolderPath(CSIDL_STARTUP) combined with
SHGetPathFromIDList to find out which folder to put it in.

http://www.mvps.org/vbnet/code/browse/shpathidlist.htm


Mattias

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http://www.msjogren.net/dotnet/

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