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Mar 22, 20251 min read

System components - Access settings panels, wizards, icons, consoles

  • ms-settings - Open Windows settings pages like display
  • Invoke DLL - Run Dynamic Link Libraries to create shortcuts etc.
  • Icon libraries - Locate and use built-in icon image, network, … libraries
  • CPL, MSC, named folders - Access certificates, calculator, task scheduler
  • Troubleshooters - Diagnose internet, audio, printer problems

Known folders - Access the recycle bin, desktop, downloads folder

  • Known folders - Access the recycle bin, desktop, downloads folder
  • User folders - Locate or redirect the download, desktop, This PC folder
  • CLSID folders - Locate panels, system folders like the recycle bin
  • Deprecated panels and system folders - Locate deprecated 3D Objects folder

Other

  • Manage schedules tasks
  • Registry - Read and write to the registry
  • Win-X menu - Customize the Win-X shortcuts menu, replace default shell
  • Context Menu - Add custom entries to the File Explorer’s context menu

6 items under this folder.

  • Mar 22, 2025

    Known folders

    • Mar 22, 2025

      CPL, MSC, named folders

      • Mar 22, 2025

        Icon libraries

        • Mar 22, 2025

          Invoke DLL

          • Mar 22, 2025

            Troubleshooters

            • Mar 22, 2025

              ms-settings


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