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Hi,
I am building a desktop application and i want to access my Internet
Explorer Favourites from this desktop application. How should i go
about solving this problem ? I even don't know how to attack this
problem and from where to start.
Any help and advice will be appreciated. Please enlighten me.
Regards,
-ANaive

Nov 17 '05 #1
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Hi ANaive,

The path %USERPROFILE%\Favorites caontains IE favorites.

Hope that helps,
Jan

Nov 17 '05 #2
Hi,

Environment.GetFolderPath( Environment.SpecialFolder.Favorites ) will get
you the favorite folder
each file is a shortcut file, so you will need to get the structure of it.
cheers,

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Florida Department Of Transportation

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Hi,
I am building a desktop application and i want to access my Internet
Explorer Favourites from this desktop application. How should i go
about solving this problem ? I even don't know how to attack this
problem and from where to start.
Any help and advice will be appreciated. Please enlighten me.
Regards,
-ANaive

Nov 17 '05 #3

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