Public/New-Shortcut.ps1
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function New-Shortcut{ [CmdletBinding()] param( [Parameter(Mandatory)] [ValidateScript({ Test-Path -Path $_ })] [String]$Target, [Parameter(Mandatory)] [ValidateScript({ Test-Path -Path $_ -IsValid })] [ValidateScript({ if( -not (Test-Path -Path $_)) { Throw ('{0} already exists' -f $_) } if( -not ($_ -match '[.lnk]')) { Throw ('{0} must end in .lnk' -f $_) } return $true })] [String]$ShortcutFile, [switch]$RunAsAdmin ) begin{ $WScriptShell = New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell } process{ $Shortcut = $WScriptShell.CreateShortcut($ShortcutFile) $Shortcut.TargetPath = $Target $Shortcut.Save() Write-Verbose -Message 'Shortcut Saved' -Verbose:$VerbosePreference if($RunAsAdmin -eq $True) { $bytes = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllBytes($ShortcutFile) $bytes[0x15] = $bytes[0x15] -bor 0x20 [System.IO.File]::WriteAllBytes($ShortcutFile, $bytes) Write-Verbose -Verbose:$VerbosePreference -Message ('{0} - Set to Run as Admin' -f $ShortcutFile) } } end{} } |