FOLDERTYPEID Fields |
The FOLDERTYPEID type exposes the following members.
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  | FOLDERTYPEID_AccountPictures | Introduced in Windows 8. The folder contains the image files used with the current user's account.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Communications | Introduced in Windows 7. A folder that contains communication-related files such as emails, calendar information, and contact information.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_CompressedFolder |
The folder is a compressed archive, such as a compressed file with a .zip file name extension.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Contacts |
A folder that contains email contact information.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_ControlPanelCategory |
The Control Panel in category view. This is a virtual folder.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_ControlPanelClassic |
The Control Panel in classic view. This is a virtual folder.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Documents |
The folder contains document files. These can be of mixed format—.doc, .txt, and others.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Games |
The folder is the Games folder found in the Start menu.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Generic | Introduced in Windows 7. The folder does not fall under one of the other FOLDERTYPEID categories.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_GenericLibrary | Introduced in Windows 7. The folder is a library, but of no specified type.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_GenericSearchResults | Introduced in Windows 7. The folder contains search results, but they are of mixed or no specific type.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Home |
The home folder.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Invalid |
The folder is invalid. There are several things that can cause this judgement: hard disk errors, file system errors, and compression errors among them.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Music | Introduced in Windows 7. The folder contains audio files, such as .mp3 and .wma files.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_NetworkExplorer |
The Network Explorer folder.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_OpenSearch | Introduced in Windows 7. The folder contains federated search OpenSearch results.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_OtherUsers | Introduced in Windows 7.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Pictures |
Image files, such as .jpg, .tif, or .png files.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Printers |
Printers that have been added to the system. This is a virtual folder.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_PublishedItems | Introduced in Windows 7. A homegroup user's libraries.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_RecordedTV | Introduced in Windows 7. The folder contains recorded television broadcasts.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_RecycleBin |
The Recycle Bin. This is a virtual folder.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_SavedGames | Introduced in Windows 7. The folder contains saved game states.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_SearchConnector | Introduced in Windows 7.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Searches | Introduced in Windows 7. A user's Searches folder, normally found at C:\Users\username\Searches.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_SearchHome | Introduced in Windows 7.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_SoftwareExplorer |
The software explorer window used by the Add or Remove Programs control panel icon.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_StartMenu | Introduced in Windows 7. A user's Start Menu folder, normally found at C:\Users\username\Start Menu.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_StorageProviderDocuments | Introduced in Windows 8.1. The folder is a MSFT_StorageProvider folder and contains document files. These can be of mixed format—.doc, .txt, and others.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_StorageProviderGeneric | Introduced in Windows 8.1. The folder is a MSFT_StorageProvider folder and does not fall under one of the other FOLDERTYPEID categories.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_StorageProviderMusic | Introduced in Windows 8.1. The folder is a MSFT_StorageProvider folder and contains audio files, such as .mp3 and .wma files.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_StorageProviderPictures | Introduced in Windows 8.1. The folder is a MSFT_StorageProvider folder and contains image files, such as .jpg, .tif, or .png files.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_StorageProviderVideos | Introduced in Windows 8.1. The folder is a MSFT_StorageProvider folder and contains video files. These can be of mixed format—.wmv, .mov, and others.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_UserFiles |
The folder is the FOLDERID_UsersFiles folder.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_UsersLibraries | Introduced in Windows 7. The view shown when the user clicks the Windows Explorer button on the taskbar.
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| FOLDERTYPEID_Videos | Introduced in Windows 7. The folder contains video files. These can be of mixed format—.wmv, .mov, and others.
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