How to create a network connection shortcut using C#?

Question

VPN

If you drop a shortcut to the created network connection (for example, VPN) on the desktop, then its properties look like this:

How to create such a shortcut using C#?

Answer 1

The topic is complex for C #, so I won’t give you an example, but I’ll tell you where to look. You need to work with the IShellLink
COM object , and specifically to set links to special objects that are not files, there is the IShellLink::SetIDList method For C # there are wrappers for working with Windows COM objects Windows API Code Pack In general, I directed you, further a little googling and reading msdn will do the trick.