'PowerShell Script : Create URL website shortcut with the website icon (Firefox)
Like drag and drop feature in Firefox to create a website shortcut on desktop, I want to create a PowerShell script to do the same thing for many websites.
But how to create and access the Website icon with firefox ?
$Shell = New-Object -ComObject ("WScript.Shell")
$MyShortcut = $Shell.CreateShortcut($env:USERPROFILE + "\Desktop\MyWebsite001.url")
$MyShortcut.TargetPath = "https://www.MyWebsite001.com/";
$MyShortcut.IconLocation = "???"
$MyShortcut.Save()
[Firefox.exe]
- Go to "https://www.MyWebsite001.com/"
- Create Icon in "...\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\xxxxx\shortcutCache\xxxx.ico"
- Copy/Paste to "C:\Tools\Icons"
- Rename "xxxx.ico" to "MyWebsite001.ico"
$MyShortcut.IconLocation = "C:\Tools\Icons\MyWebsite001.ico"
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