Windows 7 has the facility of making shortcuts of wizards as well saving time and complexities in going deep in to the user interface. You can place these shortcuts to any place you like as it is convenient for you. Add Network location wizard helps in creating a network folder in the computer to a website, an FTP site or other network locations.
The method is very simple and does not take much time. Method guidelines with screen shots are given as below:
- Firstly right click on the free space on the Desktop and go the NEW option leading to Shortcuts.
- Enter the following command in the free space of the dialogue box and press next.
C:\Windows\explorer.exe shell:::{D4480A50-BA28-11d1-8E75-00C04FA31A86}
OR
Code:
RUNDLL32.EXE %SystemRoot%\system32\shwebsvc.dll,AddNetPlaceRunDll
- Name the shortcut like Add Network Location and click on Finish Button.
- Right click on the Add Network Location icon and go to the properties.
- Click open the shortcut tab on the top and go for change Icon button.
- In the free space enter the following code and see the icons available.
%SystemRoot%\System32\imageres.dll
- Select the icon of your choice and click ok to close.














