User Shell Folders\Programs
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
Programs
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders
| Data type | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
REG_EXPAND_SZ |
Path |
%USERPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs |
Description
Stores the path to the folder that contains the items that appear in the Programs menu on the Start menu.
You can enter any valid Universal Naming Convention (UNC) name or mapped drive in the value of this entry.
Note
- The %USERPROFILE% variable represents the path to the user's Profiles folder. The default is Systemroot\Documents and Settings\username.