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# .lnk Files

```powershell
$shortcutPath = "C:\Users\USERNAME\Desktop\Opus Supervisor.lnk"
$shell = New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell
$shortcut = $shell.CreateShortcut($shortcutPath)

$shortcut.TargetPath
$shortcut.Arguments
$shortcut.WorkingDirectory
$shortcut.IconLocation
$shortcut.Description
$shortcut.Hotkey
$shortcut.WindowStyle
```