Latest Shell API Functions Articles

By Jeffrey Walton - Published 12/27/2006

Learn about two Explorer Shell Extensions: One creates File Checksums; the other verifies File Checksums.

By Dillip Kumar Kara - Published 05/19/2004

"Shortcut" is a utility to create a link of an existing file on the Start Menu or Start->Program Menu or Desktop.

By John Z. Czopowik VC++ MVP - Published 05/03/2000

Discusses some of the (poorly documented) issues regarding the use of the SHFileOperation function

Latest CodeGuru Developer Columns

By Bradley L. Jones - Published 01/17/2018

With the addition of the C/C++ extension to Visual Studio Code, you might have what is needed in a small, cross-platform editor.

By Tapas Pal - Published 12/10/2018

Explore how to access the data from a JsonResult object and display it in a browser. An example is given so you can follow along.

By Hannes DuPreez - Published 12/06/2018

Learn to create a .NET application that enables you to rotate any one of your display screens and to reset them back. Examples are in C# and VB.NET.

By Tapas Pal - Published 02/12/2018

Onion Architecture addresses the challenges faced with 3-tier and n-tier architectures, and provides a solution for common problems.