Purpose: | Open a Windows Explorer window in the specified location |
Format: | WSHELL [/= /T] folder |
folder The folder name to open
/T Use File Explorer in Take Command
See also WSHORTCUT.
Usage:
If you don't enter any arguments, WSHELL will display its command dialog. The command dialog allows you to select the desired folder from a list.
The folder names available will depend on your Windows version. The list below is from Windows 10 or later.
Options:
/= | Display the WSHELL command dialog to help you set the command line options. The /= option can be anywhere on the line; additional options will set the appropriate fields in the command dialog. |
/T | WSHELL will normally call Windows Explorer to display the folder. You can use /T to have the folder open in the Take Command File Explorer instead. |
Folder is one or more of the following:
AccountPictures
AddNewProgramsFolder
AdministrativeTools
AppData
ApplicationShortcuts
AppsFolder
AppUpdatesFolder
Cache
CameraRoll
CDBurning
ChangeRemoveProgramsFolder
CommonAdminTools
CommonAppData
CommonDesktop
CommonDocuments
CommonDownloads
CommonMusic
CommonPictures
CommonPrograms
CommonRingtones
CommonStartMenu
CommonStartup
CommonTemplates
CommonVideo
ConflictFolder
ConnectionsFolder
Contacts
ControlPanelFolder
Cookies
Cookies\Low
CredentialManager
CryptoKeys
Desktop
DeviceMetadataStore
DocumentsLibrary
Downloads
dpapiKeys
Favorites
Fonts
Games
GameTasks
History
HomeGroupCurrentUserFolder
HomeGroupFolder
ImplicitAppShortcuts
InternetFolder
Libraries
Links
LocalAppData
LocalAppDataLow
MusicLibrary
MyComputerFolder
MyMusic
MyPictures
MyVideo
Nethood
NetworkPlacesFolder
OneDrive
OneDriveCameraRoll
OneDriveDocuments
OneDriveMusic
OneDrivePictures
Personal
PicturesLibrary
PrintersFolder
PrintHood
Profile
ProgramFiles
ProgramFilesCommon
ProgramFilesCommonX64
ProgramFilesCommonX86
ProgramFilesX64
ProgramFilesX86
Programs
Public
PublicAccountPictures
PublicGameTasks
PublicLibraries
QuickLaunch
Recent
RecordedTVLibrary
RecycleBinrFolder
ResourceDir
RingTones
RoamedTileImages
RoamingTiles
SavedGames
Screenshots
Searches
SearchHistoryFolder
SearchHomeFolder
SearchTemplatesFolder
SendTo
StartMenuStart Menu
Startup
SyncCenterFolder
SyncResultsFolder
SyncSetupFolder
System
SystemCertificates
SystemX86
Templates
ThisPCDesktopFolder
UsersFilesFolder
UserPinned
UserProfiles
UserProgramFiles
UserProgramFilesCommon
UsersLibrariesFolder
VideosLibrary
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