Create shortcut in startup menu using PowerShell

$objShell = New-Object -ComObject ("WScript.Shell")
$objShortCut = $objShell.CreateShortcut($env:USERPROFILE + "Start Menu\Programs\Startup" + "\Notepad.lnk")
$objShortCut.TargetPath("C:\Windows\Notepad.exe")
$objShortCut.Save()

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Henrik Damgaard

Hi I’m Henrik and I write this blog based on useful topics I find interesting – mostly covering some of my technical interests : System Center Operations Manager (SCOM), BizTalk, Windows Server, PowerShell, SQL server, Internet Information Services, PHP and .NET I am currently holding a position as System Administrator with focus on Microsoft server products.

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