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Thread: Omg, how do you make 'show desktop' shortcut?

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    Omg, how do you make 'show desktop' shortcut?

    My friend deleted his and he can't make one. on mine, If I try to send it it shows this:

    [Shell]
    Command=2
    IconFile=explorer.exe,3
    [Taskbar]
    Command=ToggleDesktop


    How ??
    asdf

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    I got it I think, http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/Sho...opShortcut.zip I am not trying it, if my friend gets it to work ill tell you.
    asdf

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    It works ;D but how would you do this with code?
    asdf

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    just shell the shortcut

    or even use a showwindow API on the desktop ;o

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    windows key + D
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    I think he wanted some code ;o

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    SCF

    Just type that code in Notepad & save as an SCF file.

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    if you already had a copy of the show desktop shortcut (usually there is one in the Quick Lunch toolbar), you could just open it with notepad and see the code
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    Originally posted by siyan
    windows key + D
    Didn't know that one

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