folder Type<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nshell:addnewprogramsfolder<\/td>\n To open the control panel “install a program from the network” applet<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:administrative tools<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s start menu\\administrative tools folder (if any)<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:appdata<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s application data folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:appupdatesfolder<\/td>\n To display installed windows updates<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:cache<\/td>\n To open the temporary internet files folder<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:cd burning<\/td>\n To open the folder where files are stored before being burned to disc<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:changeremoveprogramsfolder<\/td>\n To open the control panel “uninstall or change a program” applet<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:common administrative tools<\/td>\n To open all users start menu\\administrative tools folder<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:common appdata<\/td>\n To open the public application data folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:common desktop<\/td>\n To open the public desktop<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:common documents<\/td>\n To open the public documents folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:common programs<\/td>\n To open the public start menu programs folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:common start menu<\/td>\n To open the public start menu folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:common startup<\/td>\n To open the public startup folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:common templates<\/td>\n To open the public templates folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:commondownloads<\/td>\n To open the public downloads folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:commonmusic<\/td>\n To open the public music folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:commonpictures<\/td>\n To open the public pictures folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:commonringtones<\/td>\n To open the public ringtones folder.<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:commonvideo<\/td>\n To open the public video folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:conflictfolder<\/td>\n To display sync centre conflicts<\/td>\n Windows Sync Centre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:connectionsfolder<\/td>\n To open the list of network connections<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:contacts<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s windows contacts folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:controlpanelfolder<\/td>\n To display the control panel<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:cookies<\/td>\n To open the internet explorer cookies folder<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:credentialmanager<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s credentials folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:cryptokeys<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s encryption keys folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:cscfolder<\/td>\n To open the client side cache offline files folder, if supported<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:default gadgets<\/td>\n To open the default sidebar gadgets folder<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:desktop<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s desktop folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:documentslibrary<\/td>\n To open the documents library<\/td>\n Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:downloads<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s downloads folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:dpapikeys<\/td>\n To opens the user\u2018s appdata\\roaming\\microsoft\\protect folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:favorites<\/td>\n To open the internet explorer favorites folder<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:fonts<\/td>\n To open the fonts folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:gadgets<\/td>\n To open the user folder of downloaded sidebar gadgets<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:games<\/td>\n To open the games folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:gametasks<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s game explorer folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:history<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s history folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:homegroupcurrentuserfolder<\/td>\n To open the homegroup folder for the currently logged-on user (if any)<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:homegroupfolder<\/td>\n To open the homegroup folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:immersive application shortcuts<\/td>\n To display metro app shortcuts (windows 8)<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:implicitappshortcuts<\/td>\n To open the hidden implicitappshortcuts folder<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:internetfolder<\/td>\n To launches internet explorer applets and applications<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:libraries<\/td>\n To open the libraries folder<\/td>\n Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:links<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s links folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:local appdata<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s application data folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:musiclibrary<\/td>\n To display your music library<\/td>\n Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:my music<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s music folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:my pictures<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s pictures folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:my video<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s videos folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:mycomputerfolder<\/td>\n To open the computer folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:nethood<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s network places folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:networkplacesfolder<\/td>\n To open the network places folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:oem links<\/td>\n To display links provided by your pc manufacturer (if any)<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:original images<\/td>\n To open the windows photo gallery original images folder, if installed<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:personal<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s documents folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:photoalbums<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s pictures\\slide shows folder (if present)<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:pictureslibrary<\/td>\n To display your pictures library<\/td>\n Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:playlists<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s \\music\\playlists folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:printersfolder<\/td>\n To open the printers folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:printhood<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s printer shortcuts folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:profile<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s profile folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:programfiles<\/td>\n To open the program files folder<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:programfilescommon<\/td>\n To open the program files\\common files folder<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:programfilescommonx86<\/td>\n To open the common files for 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit windows,<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:programfilesx86<\/td>\n To display 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit windows,<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:programs<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s start menu programs folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:public<\/td>\n To open the users\\public folder (shared files)<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:publicgametasks<\/td>\n To open the public game explorer folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:publiclibraries<\/td>\n To display public libraries, if any<\/td>\n Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:publicusertiles<\/td>\n To open the public user tiles folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:quick launch<\/td>\n To open the quick launch folder (disabled by default)<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:recent<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s recent documents folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:recyclebinfolder<\/td>\n To open the recycle bin<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:resourcedir<\/td>\n To open the windows resources folder (themes are stored here)<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:ringtones<\/td>\n To display the user’s ringtones folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:roaming tiles<\/td>\n To display further user tiles<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:samplemusic<\/td>\n To open the sample music folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:samplepictures<\/td>\n To open the sample pictures folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:samplevideos<\/td>\n To open the sample videos folder<\/td>\n Multimedia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:savedgames<\/td>\n To open the saved games folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:searches<\/td>\n To open the saved searches folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:searchhomefolder<\/td>\n To open the windows search tool<\/td>\n Internet Explorer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:sendto<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s send to folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:start menu<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s start menu folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:startup<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s startup folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:synccenterfolder<\/td>\n To display sync centre<\/td>\n Windows Sync Centre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:syncresultsfolder<\/td>\n To display sync centre results<\/td>\n Windows Sync Centre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:syncsetupfolder<\/td>\n To open the sync centre setup options<\/td>\n Windows Sync Centre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:system<\/td>\n To open the windows system folder<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:systemcertificates<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s certificates folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:systemx86<\/td>\n To open the windows system folder for 32-bit files on 64-bit windows,<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:templates<\/td>\n To open the user\u2018s templates folder<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:user pinned<\/td>\n To access shortcuts pinned to the start menu or taskbar<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:userprofiles<\/td>\n To open the folder holding all user profiles<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:usertiles<\/td>\n To display your user tiles (the images you can use for your account)<\/td>\n User folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:videoslibrary<\/td>\n To display your videos library<\/td>\n Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nshell:windows<\/td>\n To open the windows installation folder (usually \\windows)<\/td>\n System folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Special or shell folder in windows Shell folders in Windows are specific folders that are used as the default location…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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