Create Shortcut from Command Line
@echo off
echo.
echo "Type or drag and drop the file you would like a desktop shortcut for below."
echo.
set /p FileLoc=" Location of target file: "
cls
echo.
echo "Type or drag and drop an icon for your shortcut below. Only .ico or a "
echo "specific dll resource."
echo.
set /p IconLoc=" Location if icon: "
cls
echo.
set /p lnkName=" Shortcut Name: "
cls
echo Set oWS = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") > CreateShortcut.vbs
echo sLinkFile = "%HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%\Desktop\%lnkName%.lnk" >> CreateShortcut.vbs
echo Set oLink = oWS.CreateShortcut(sLinkFile) >> CreateShortcut.vbs
echo oLink.TargetPath = "%FileLoc%" >> CreateShortcut.vbs
echo oLink.IconLocation = "%IconLoc%" >> CreateShortcut.vbs
echo oLink.Save >> CreateShortcut.vbs
cscript CreateShortcut.vbs
del CreateShortcut.vbs
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