{"id":2497,"date":"2023-09-04T09:59:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T07:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jakisproblem.pl\/?p=2497"},"modified":"2023-09-04T09:59:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T07:59:37","slug":"shell-folder-shortcuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/u239160.webh.me\/jakisproblem.pl\/index.php\/2023\/09\/04\/shell-folder-shortcuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Shell: folder shortcuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shell folder shortcuts can be used directly in the Windows File Explorer Address bar:\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"code\">shell:Desktop<\/span><br \/>\nor from the Start Menu<span class=\"code\">: Start \u279e Run \u279e shell:Desktop<\/span><\/p>\n<table id=\"rowhover\" class=\"sortable\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Description<\/th>\n<th>Shell: folder shortcut<\/th>\n<th>Equivalent<\/th>\n<th>System<\/th>\n<th>User<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Display installed Windows Updates<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:AppUpdatesFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Programs and Features \u279e Installed updates<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Start Menu\\Administrative Tools folder (if any)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Administrative Tools<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%LocalAppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Administrative Tools\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Administrative Tools<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open All Users Start Menu\\Administrative Tools folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Common Administrative Tools<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Administrative Tools\\<\/span><br \/>\n=C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Administrative Tools<\/td>\n<td>System Folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Application Data folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Common AppData<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-variables.html\">%ProgramData%<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\ProgramData<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Application Data folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:AppData<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-variables.html\">%AppData%<\/a><\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Application Data folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Local AppData<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-variables.html\">%LocalAppData%<\/a><\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Apps folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:appsFolder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Temporary Internet Files folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Cache<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%LocalAppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\iNetCache\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\iNetCache<\/td>\n<td>Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s certificates folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SystemCertificates<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\System Certificates\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\System Certificates<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Client Side Cache Offline Files folder, if supported<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:CSCFolder<\/td>\n<td>Client Side Cache, if enabled<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the folder where files are stored before being burned to disc<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:CD Burning<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%LocalAppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Burn\\Burn\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Burn\\Burn<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Windows Contacts folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Contacts<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Contacts\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Contacts<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Internet Explorer Cookies folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Cookies<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%LocalAppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\iNetCookies\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\iNetCookies<\/td>\n<td>Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Credentials folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:CredentialManager<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Credentials\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Credentials<\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the list of Network Connections<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ConnectionsFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Network Connections<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display the Control Panel<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ControlPanelFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s encryption keys folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Cryptokeys<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Crypto\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Crypto<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s desktop folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Desktop<\/td>\n<td>Desktop merged from\u00a0<span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Desktop<\/span>\u00a0+<span class=\"code\">\u00a0%Public%\\Desktop\\<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Public folder<\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Desktop<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Common Desktop<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Desktop\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\Public\\Desktop<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Opens the user\u2019s AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Protect folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:DpAPIKeys<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Protect\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Protect<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Documents folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Common Documents<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Documents\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s downloads folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Downloads<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Downloads\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Downloads<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Downloads folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:CommonDownloads<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Downloads\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\Public\\Downloads<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Internet Explorer Favorites folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Favorites<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Favorites\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Favorites<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Fonts folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Fonts<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%SystemRoot%\\Fonts<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Windows\\Fonts<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user folder of downloaded Sidebar Gadgets<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Gadgets<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the default Sidebar Gadgets folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Default Gadgets<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Games folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Games<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Game Explorer folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:GameTasks<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%LocalAppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\GameExplorer\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\GameExplorer<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s History folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:History<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%LocalAppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\History\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\History<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the HomeGroup folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:HomeGroupFolder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the HomeGroup folder for the currently logged-on user (if any)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:HomeGroupCurrentUserFolder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Launches Internet Explorer Applets and applications<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:InternetFolder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the hidden ImplicitAppShortcuts folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ImplicitAppShortcuts<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\InternetExplorer\\ImplicitAppShortcuts\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\ImplicitAppShortcuts<\/td>\n<td>Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Libraries folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Libraries<\/td>\n<td>Libraries<\/td>\n<td>Library<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Documents library<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:DocumentsLibrary<\/td>\n<td>Libraries\\Documents<\/td>\n<td>Library<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display public libraries, if any<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:PublicLibraries<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Libraries\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\Public\\Libraries<\/td>\n<td>Library<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display your Music library<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:MusicLibrary<\/td>\n<td>Libraries\\Music<\/td>\n<td>Library<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Music folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:CommonMusic<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Music\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\Public\\Music<\/td>\n<td>Multimedia<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Music folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:My Music<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Music\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Music<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Sample Music folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SampleMusic<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Music\\Sample Music\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\Public\\Music\\SampleMusic<\/td>\n<td>Multimedia<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Pictures\\Slide Shows folder (if present)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:PhotoAlbums<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Account Pictures<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">Shell:AccountPictures<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Account Pictures\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Account Pictures<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display your Pictures library<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:PicturesLibrary<\/td>\n<td>Libraries\\Pictures (previously\u00a0<span class=\"code\">My Pictures<\/span>)<br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Pictures<\/td>\n<td>Library<\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Pictures folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:CommonPictures<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Pictures\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\Public\\Pictures<\/td>\n<td>Multimedia<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Sample Pictures folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SamplePictures<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Pictures\\Sample Pictures\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\Public\\Pictures\\Sample Pictures<\/td>\n<td>Multimedia<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Windows Photo Gallery Original Images folder, if installed<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Original Images<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Multimedia<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display your Videos library<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:VideosLibrary<\/td>\n<td>Libraries\\Videos<\/td>\n<td>Library<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Links folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Links<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Links\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Links<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Computer folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:MyComputerFolder<\/td>\n<td>&#8222;This PC&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Network Places folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:NetHood<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Network Shortcuts\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Network Shortcuts<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Network Places folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:NetworkPlacesFolder<\/td>\n<td>&#8222;Network&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display links provided by your PC manufacturer (if any)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:OEM Links<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Documents folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Personal<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Documents\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Documents<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s printer shortcuts folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:PrintHood<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Printer Shortcuts\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Printer Shortcuts<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s profile folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Profile<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-variables.html\">%UserProfile%<\/a><\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Access shortcuts pinned to the Start menu or Taskbar<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:User Pinned<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Quick Launch\\User Pinned\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Quick Launch\\User Pinned<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s \\Music\\Playlists folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Playlists<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the folder holding all user profiles<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:UserProfiles<\/td>\n<td>C:\\Users<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Printers folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:PrintersFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Printers<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Start Menu Programs folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Programs<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Start Menu Programs folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Common Programs<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\<\/span><br \/>\n=C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Control Panel &#8222;Install a program from the network&#8221; applet<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:AddNewProgramsFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Get Programs from the network<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Control Panel &#8222;Uninstall or change a program&#8221; applet<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ChangeRemoveProgramsFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Uninstall or change a program<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Program Files folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ProgramFiles<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-variables.html\"><span class=\"code\">%ProgramFiles%<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n= C:\\Program Files<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Program Files\\Common Files folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ProgramFilesCommon<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramFiles%\\Common Files\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Program Files\\Common Files<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" height=\"34\">Display 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit Windows,<br \/>\nor the \\Program Files folder on 32-bit Windows<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ProgramFilesX86<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramFiles(x86)%<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\ProgramFiles (x86)<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Common Files for 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit Windows,<br \/>\nOr the Program Files\\Common Files folder on 32-bit Windows<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ProgramFiles<b>Common<\/b>X86<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramFiles(x86)%\\Common Files\\<br \/>\n<\/span>= C:\\ProgramFiles (x86)\\Common Files<\/td>\n<td>Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Game Explorer folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:PublicGameTasks<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\GameExplorer\\<\/span><br \/>\n=C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\GameExplorer<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Users\\Public folder (Shared files)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Public<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-variables.html\">%Public%<\/a><\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\Public<\/td>\n<td>Public folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Quick Launch folder (disabled by default)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Quick Launch<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Quick Launch\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Quick Launch<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Recent Documents folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Recent<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Recent\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Recent<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Recycle Bin<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:RecycleBinFolder<\/td>\n<td>&#8222;Recycle Bin&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Windows Resources folder (themes are stored here)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ResourceDir<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%SystemRoot%\\Resources\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Windows\\Resources<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display the user&#8217;s Ringtones folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Ringtones<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%LocalAppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Ringtones\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Ringtones<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public ringtones folder.<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:CommonRingtones<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Ringtones\\<\/span><br \/>\n=C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Ringtones<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Saved Games folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SavedGames<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Saved Games\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Saved Games<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the saved searches folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Searches<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Searches\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Searches<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Windows Search tool<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SearchHomeFolder<\/td>\n<td>Windows Explorer Search box<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Send To folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SendTo<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\SendTo\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\SendTo<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Start Menu folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:<a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-folders.html\">Start Menu<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Start Menu folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Common\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-folders.html\">Start Menu<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\<\/span><br \/>\n=C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Startup folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Startup<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Startup\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Startup<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Startup folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Common Startup<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Startup\\<\/span><br \/>\n=C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu\\Programs\\Startup<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display Sync Centre<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SyncCenterFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Sync Centre<\/td>\n<td>Windows Sync Centre<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display Sync Centre Conflicts<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:ConflictFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Sync Conflicts<\/td>\n<td>Windows Sync Centre<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display Sync Centre Results<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SyncResultsFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Sync Results<\/td>\n<td>Windows Sync Centre<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Sync Centre Setup options<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SyncSetupFolder<\/td>\n<td>Control Panel \u279e Setup new Sync Partnerships<\/td>\n<td>Windows Sync Centre<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Windows System folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:System<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%SystemRoot%\\System32\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Windows\\System32<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" height=\"34\">Open the Windows System folder for 32-bit files on 64-bit Windows,<br \/>\nOr \\Windows\\System32 on 32-bit Windows<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Systemx86<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%SystemRoot%\\SysWOW64\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Templates folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Templates<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%AppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Templates\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Templates<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Templates folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Common Templates<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Templates\\<\/span><br \/>\n=C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Templates<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display further user tiles<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Roaming Tiles<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%LocalAppData%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Roaming Tiles\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\RoamingTiles<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Display your user tiles (the images you can use for your account)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:UserTiles<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\AccountPictures\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\AppData\\Roaming\\Microsoft\\Windows\\AccountPictures<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public user tiles folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:PublicUserTiles<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%ProgramData%\\Microsoft\\User Account Pictures\\<\/span><br \/>\n= C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\User Account Pictures\\<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the user\u2019s Videos folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:My Video<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%UserProfile%\\Videos\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\&lt;username&gt;\\Videos<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Public Video folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:CommonVideo<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Videos\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\Public\\Videos<\/td>\n<td>Multimedia<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Sample Videos folder<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:SampleVideos<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\">%Public%\\Videos\\Sample Videos\\<\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Users\\Public\\Videos\\Sample videos<\/td>\n<td>Multimedia<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open the Windows installation folder (usually \\Windows)<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">shell:Windows<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"code\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-variables.html\">%SystemRoot%<\/a><\/span>\u00a0= C:\\Windows<\/td>\n<td>System folder<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tfoot><\/tfoot>\n<\/table>\n<p>Unless indicated otherwise, all the shortcuts above work in all versions of Windows from Vista upwards.<\/p>\n<h2>Command Line<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>From the command line\u00a0<span class=\"code\">shell:<\/span>\u00a0shortcuts can be passed to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/explorer.html\">Explorer.exe<\/a>:<br \/>\n<span class=\"code\">C:\\&gt; explorer.exe shell:desktop<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can also pass a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/syntax-variables.html\">variable<\/a>\u00a0or string:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"code\">C:\\&gt; explorer.exe %ProgramFiles%<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ss64.com\/nt\/start.html\">START<\/a>\u00a0command also accepts\u00a0<span class=\"code\">shell:<\/span>\u00a0shortcuts with spaces but they have to be quoted like so:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"code\">C:\\&gt; start &#8222;&#8221; &#8222;shell:my music<\/span>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"code\">C:\\&gt; start &#8222;&#8221; %UserProfile%\\Music\\<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In PowerShell:<br \/>\n<span class=\"code\">[Environment]::GetFolderPath(&#8217;MyVideos&#8217;)<\/span><br \/>\nWhere &#8217;<span class=\"code\">MyVideos<\/span>&#8217; may be any of the constants defined under:<span class=\"code\">\u00a0[Enum]::GetNames([System.Environment+SpecialFolder])<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Shortcuts<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>To create a shortcut to any of the shell folders above: Right click the Desktop &gt; New Shortcut and set the location\/target to\u00a0<span class=\"code\">explorer.exe<\/span>\u00a0followed by the\u00a0<span class=\"code\">shell:<\/span><i>option<\/i><br \/>\nFor example:<\/p>\n<p class=\"code\">\u00a0\u00a0explorer.exe 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