Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32 2.0.1

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.NET Framework 2.0 This package targets .NET Framework 2.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher.
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dotnet add package Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32 --version 2.0.1                

                    
                

            
NuGet\Install-Package Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32 -Version 2.0.1
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32" Version="2.0.1" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
paket add Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32 --version 2.0.1                

                    
                

            
#r "nuget: Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32, 2.0.1"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
// Install Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32 as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32&version=2.0.1

// Install Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32 as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=Vanara.PInvoke.Shell32&version=2.0.1

Methods, structures and constants imported from Shell32.dll.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET Framework net20 is compatible.  net35 is compatible.  net40 is compatible.  net403 was computed.  net45 is compatible.  net451 was computed.  net452 was computed.  net46 was computed.  net461 was computed.  net462 was computed.  net463 was computed.  net47 was computed.  net471 was computed.  net472 was computed.  net48 was computed.  net481 was computed. 
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NuGet packages (5)

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Vanara.PInvoke.SearchApi

PInvoke API (methods, structures and constants imported from Windows Search.
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Vanara.PInvoke.PhotoAcquire

PInvoke API (methods, structures and constants) imported from Windows Photo Acquisition.
Nakshatra.Windows.IconChanger

Library that provides utility methods to handle folder icons on windows. such as setFolderIcon, ConvertPngToIco
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Version Downloads Last updated
4.1.1 1,902 3/7/2025
4.1.0 392 3/7/2025
4.0.6 736 2/24/2025
4.0.5 2,738 2/8/2025
4.0.4 14,151 9/13/2024
4.0.3 2,553 8/5/2024
4.0.2 3,081 6/24/2024
4.0.1 21,356 4/30/2024
4.0.0 3,440 3/29/2024
4.0.0-beta2 445 1/22/2024
4.0.0-beta 442 11/20/2023
3.4.17 21,820 10/18/2023
3.4.16 22,552 8/7/2023
3.4.15 7,461 5/18/2023
3.4.14 12,542 4/15/2023
3.4.13 6,231 2/4/2023
3.4.12 2,403 1/15/2023
3.4.11 22,521 11/15/2022
3.4.10 2,417 10/25/2022
3.4.9 2,590 10/3/2022
3.4.8 5,220 9/16/2022
3.4.7 1,914 9/3/2022
3.4.6 2,126 8/7/2022
3.4.5 4,392 7/17/2022
3.4.4 2,108 7/5/2022
3.4.3 2,157 6/14/2022
3.4.2 4,291 5/13/2022
3.4.1 2,094 5/5/2022
3.4.0 2,732 3/14/2022
3.3.15 19,872 12/27/2021
3.3.14 3,608 10/26/2021
3.3.13 2,073 9/30/2021
3.3.12 2,602 8/30/2021
3.3.11 5,050 7/22/2021
3.3.10 3,558 6/4/2021
3.3.9 3,260 5/7/2021
3.3.8 2,778 4/7/2021
3.3.7 2,764 3/24/2021
3.3.6 1,614 3/19/2021
3.3.5 2,757 3/1/2021
3.3.4 5,336 2/11/2021
3.3.3 1,563 2/3/2021
3.3.2 1,621 1/21/2021
3.3.1 1,228 1/20/2021
3.3.0 3,650 11/20/2020
3.2.21 1,414 11/13/2020
3.2.20 1,510 11/8/2020
3.2.19 1,643 10/23/2020
3.2.18 1,307 10/21/2020
3.2.17 1,845 9/20/2020
3.2.16 1,484 9/7/2020
3.2.15 1,516 8/30/2020
3.2.14 1,520 8/20/2020
3.2.13 1,802 7/27/2020
3.2.12 1,620 7/13/2020
3.2.11 1,702 6/28/2020
3.2.10 1,618 6/14/2020
3.2.9 1,722 6/3/2020
3.2.7 2,121 5/4/2020
3.2.6 1,395 4/21/2020
3.2.5 1,326 4/15/2020
3.2.4 1,377 4/12/2020
3.2.3 1,398 4/1/2020
3.2.2 1,306 3/24/2020
3.2.1 1,371 3/17/2020
3.2.0 1,615 2/27/2020
3.1.9 1,526 1/17/2020
3.1.8 1,395 1/13/2020
3.1.7 1,387 1/6/2020
3.1.6 1,419 12/12/2019
3.1.5 1,471 11/26/2019
3.1.4 1,631 11/25/2019
3.1.3 1,344 11/8/2019
3.1.2 1,342 11/4/2019
3.1.1 2,352 10/17/2019
3.1.0 1,420 10/3/2019
3.0.1 1,203 9/20/2019
3.0.0 990 8/27/2019
2.3.11 979 6/9/2019
2.3.10 712 6/5/2019
2.3.9 687 5/26/2019
2.3.8 717 5/13/2019
2.3.7 767 4/24/2019
2.3.6 698 4/17/2019
2.3.5 715 4/10/2019
2.3.4 750 3/9/2019
2.3.3 704 3/8/2019
2.3.2 732 2/28/2019
2.3.1 701 2/25/2019
2.3.0 726 2/22/2019
2.2.1 779 2/12/2019
2.2.0 780 2/1/2019
2.1.2 1,101 1/14/2019
2.1.0 1,067 12/15/2018
2.0.1 812 12/7/2018
2.0.0 839 11/28/2018
1.1.0 989 9/10/2018
1.0.18 1,017 8/10/2018
1.0.17 975 7/30/2018
1.0.16 988 6/29/2018
1.0.15 993 6/27/2018
1.0.14 1,211 6/8/2018
1.0.13 1,113 6/6/2018
1.0.12 1,209 4/5/2018
1.0.11 1,184 4/4/2018
1.0.10 1,153 3/27/2018
1.0.9 1,142 3/26/2018
1.0.8 1,177 2/7/2018
1.0.7 1,158 1/27/2018
1.0.6 1,252 1/8/2018
1.0.5 1,273 12/28/2017
1.0.4 1,235 12/15/2017
1.0.3 1,228 12/8/2017
1.0.2 1,076 11/30/2017
1.0.1 1,214 11/28/2017

Currently implements:

Functions
AssocCreateForClasses, AssocGetDetailsOfPropKey, CDefFolderMenu_Create2, CommandLineToArgvW, DragAcceptFiles, DragFinish, DragQueryFileA, DragQueryFileW, DragQueryPoint, DuplicateIcon, ExtractAssociatedIconA, ExtractAssociatedIconExA, ExtractAssociatedIconExW, ExtractAssociatedIconW, ExtractIconA, ExtractIconExA, ExtractIconExW, ExtractIconW, FindExecutableA, FindExecutableW, GetCurrentProcessExplicitAppUserModelID, GetFileNameFromBrowse, ILAppendID, ILClone, ILCloneFirst, ILCombine, ILCreateFromPathA, ILCreateFromPathW, ILFindChild, ILFindLastID, ILFree, ILGetNext, ILGetSize, ILIsEqual, ILIsParent, ILLoadFromStreamEx, ILRemoveLastID, ILSaveToStream, InitNetworkAddressControl, IsNetDrive, IsUserAnAdmin, OpenRegStream, PathCleanupSpec, PathGetShortPath, PathIsExe, PathIsSlowA, PathIsSlowW, PathMakeUniqueName, PathResolve, PathYetAnotherMakeUniqueName, PickIconDlg, PifMgr_CloseProperties, PifMgr_GetProperties, PifMgr_OpenProperties, PifMgr_SetProperties, ReadCabinetState, RealDriveType, RestartDialog, RestartDialogEx, SetCurrentProcessExplicitAppUserModelID, SHAddDefaultPropertiesByExt, SHAddFromPropSheetExtArray, SHAddToRecentDocs, SHAlloc, SHAppBarMessage, SHAssocEnumHandlers, SHAssocEnumHandlersForProtocolByApplication, SHBindToFolderIDListParent, SHBindToFolderIDListParentEx, SHBindToObject, SHBindToParent, SHBrowseForFolderA, SHBrowseForFolderW, SHChangeNotification_Lock, SHChangeNotification_Unlock, SHChangeNotify, SHChangeNotifyDeregister, SHChangeNotifyRegister, SHChangeNotifyRegisterThread, SHCreateAssociationRegistration, SHCreateDataObject, SHCreateDefaultContextMenu, SHCreateDefaultExtractIcon, SHCreateDefaultPropertiesOp, SHCreateDirectory, SHCreateDirectoryExA, SHCreateDirectoryExW, SHCreateFileExtractIconW, SHCreateItemFromIDList, SHCreateItemFromParsingName, SHCreateItemFromRelativeName, SHCreateItemInKnownFolder, SHCreateItemWithParent, SHCreatePropSheetExtArray, SHCreateShellFolderView, SHCreateShellFolderViewEx, SHCreateShellItem, SHCreateShellItemArray, SHCreateShellItemArrayFromDataObject, SHCreateShellItemArrayFromIDLists, SHCreateShellItemArrayFromShellItem, SHCreateStdEnumFmtEtc, SHDefExtractIconA, SHDefExtractIconW, SHDestroyPropSheetExtArray, SHDoDragDrop, Shell_GetCachedImageIndexA, Shell_GetCachedImageIndexW, Shell_GetImageLists, Shell_MergeMenus, Shell_NotifyIconA, Shell_NotifyIconGetRect, Shell_NotifyIconW, ShellAboutA, ShellAboutW, ShellExecuteA, ShellExecuteExA, ShellExecuteExW, ShellExecuteW, SHEmptyRecycleBinA, SHEmptyRecycleBinW, SHEnumerateUnreadMailAccountsA, SHEnumerateUnreadMailAccountsW, SHEvaluateSystemCommandTemplate, SHFileOperationA, SHFileOperationW, SHFind_InitMenuPopup, SHFindFiles, SHFlushSFCache, SHFormatDrive, SHFree, SHFreeNameMappings, SHGetAttributesFromDataObject, SHGetDataFromIDListA, SHGetDataFromIDListW, SHGetDesktopFolder, SHGetDiskFreeSpaceA, SHGetDiskFreeSpaceExA, SHGetDiskFreeSpaceExW, SHGetDiskFreeSpaceW, SHGetDriveMedia, SHGetFileInfoA, SHGetFileInfoW, SHGetFolderLocation, SHGetFolderPathA, SHGetFolderPathAndSubDirA, SHGetFolderPathAndSubDirW, SHGetFolderPathEx, SHGetFolderPathW, SHGetIconOverlayIndexA, SHGetIconOverlayIndexW, SHGetIDListFromObject, SHGetImageList, SHGetInstanceExplorer, SHGetItemFromDataObject, SHGetItemFromObject, SHGetKnownFolderIDList, SHGetKnownFolderItem, SHGetKnownFolderPath, SHGetLocalizedName, SHGetNameFromIDList, SHGetNewLinkInfoA, SHGetNewLinkInfoW, SHGetPathFromIDListA, SHGetPathFromIDListEx, SHGetPathFromIDListW, SHGetPropertyStoreForWindow, SHGetPropertyStoreFromIDList, SHGetPropertyStoreFromParsingName, SHGetRealIDL, SHGetSetFolderCustomSettings, SHGetSetSettings, SHGetSettings, SHGetStockIconInfo, SHGetTemporaryPropertyForItem, SHGetUnreadMailCountW, SHHandleUpdateImage, SHInvokePrinterCommandA, SHInvokePrinterCommandW, SHIsFileAvailableOffline, SHLimitInputEdit, SHLoadInProc, SHLoadNonloadedIconOverlayIdentifiers, SHMapPIDLToSystemImageListIndex, SHMultiFileProperties, SHObjectProperties, SHOpenFolderAndSelectItems, SHOpenWithDialog, SHParseDisplayName, SHPathPrepareForWriteA, SHPathPrepareForWriteW, SHPropStgCreate, SHPropStgReadMultiple, SHPropStgWriteMultiple, SHQueryRecycleBinA, SHQueryRecycleBinW, SHQueryUserNotificationState, SHRemoveLocalizedName, SHReplaceFromPropSheetExtArray, SHResolveLibrary, SHRestricted, SHSetDefaultProperties, SHSetInstanceExplorer, SHSetKnownFolderPath, SHSetLocalizedName, SHSetTemporaryPropertyForItem, SHSetUnreadMailCountW, SHShellFolderView_Message, SHShowManageLibraryUI, SHSimpleIDListFromPath, SHTestTokenMembership, SHUpdateImageA, SHUpdateImageW, SHValidateUNC, SignalFileOpen, StgMakeUniqueName, Win32DeleteFile, WriteCabinetState

Structures
OLECMD, OLECMDTEXT, APPBARDATA, ASSOCIATIONELEMENT, NOTIFYICONDATA, NOTIFYICONIDENTIFIER, SHELLEXECUTEINFO, SHFILEINFO, SHFILEOPSTRUCT, SHQUERYRBINFO, SHSTOCKICONINFO, BROWSEINFO, CABINETSTATE, COORD, CSFV, DATABLOCKHEADER, DEFCONTEXTMENU, EXP_DARWIN_LINK, EXP_SPECIAL_FOLDER, EXP_SZ_LINK, HPIF, HPSXA, NT_CONSOLE_PROPS, NT_FE_CONSOLE_PROPS, OPENASINFO, PROPPRG, SFV_CREATE, SHChangeNotifyEntry, SHDESCRIPTIONID, SHELLFLAGSTATE, SHELLSTATE, SHFOLDERCUSTOMSETTINGS, CMINVOKECOMMANDINFOEX, COMDLG_FILTERSPEC, KNOWNFOLDER_DEFINITION, PREVIEWHANDLERFRAMEINFO, EXTRASEARCH, FOLDERSETTINGS, SV2CVW2_PARAMS, THUMBBUTTON, ITEMIDLIST, SHITEMID

Interfaces
IAutoComplete, IAutoComplete2, IOleCommandTarget, IObjectArray, IObjectCollection, IExtractIcon, IProgressDialog, IOpenControlPanel, IApplicationAssociationRegistration, IApplicationDestinations, IApplicationDocumentLists, IDefaultExtractIconInit, IEnumAssocHandlers, IEnumIDList, IFileSystemBindData, IFileSystemBindData2, IQueryInfo, IActionProgress, IActionProgressDialog, ICommDlgBrowser, ICommDlgBrowser2, ICommDlgBrowser3, IContextMenu, IContextMenu2, IContextMenu3, IContextMenuCB, ICopyHookA, ICopyHookW, IExplorerBrowser, IExplorerBrowserEvents, IExplorerPaneVisibility, IExtractImage, IFileDialog, IFileDialog2, IFileDialogControlEvents, IFileDialogCustomize, IFileDialogEvents, IFileOpenDialog, IFileOperationProgressSink, IFileSaveDialog, IModalWindow, IFileOperation, IInitializeWithFile, IInitializeWithItem, IInitializeWithStream, IInputObject, IInputObject2, IInputObjectSite, IKnownFolder, IKnownFolderManager, IObjectWithAppUserModelId, IObjectWithProgId, IObjectWithSite, IOperationsProgressDialog, IPreviewHandler, IPreviewHandlerFrame, IPreviewHandlerVisuals, IServiceProvider, IShellExtInit, IEnumExtraSearch, IShellFolder, IShellFolder2, IEnumShellItems, IShellItem, IShellItem2, IShellItemArray, IShellItemImageFactory, IShellLibrary, IShellLinkDataList, IShellLinkW, IShellPropSheetExt, IFolderViewOptions, IShellBrowser, IShellFolderViewCB, IShellView, IShellView2, IShellView3, IStartMenuPinnedList, ICustomDestinationList, ITaskbarList, ITaskbarList2, ITaskbarList3, ITaskbarList4, IThumbnailProvider