PowerShell/Docs/open-auto-start-folder.md
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## The *open-auto-start-folder.ps1* Script
This PowerShell script launches the File Explorer with the user's autostart folder.
## Parameters
```powershell
open-auto-start-folder.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
## Example
```powershell
PS> ./open-auto-start-folder
```
## Notes
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
## Related Links
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
## Source Code
```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Opens the autostart folder
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script launches the File Explorer with the user's autostart folder.
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./open-auto-start-folder
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
try {
$TargetDir = resolve-path "$HOME/AppData/Roaming/Microsoft/Windows/Start Menu/Programs/Startup"
if (-not(test-path "$TargetDir" -pathType container)) {
throw "Autostart folder at 📂$TargetDir doesn't exist (yet)"
}
& "$PSScriptRoot/open-file-explorer.ps1" "$TargetDir"
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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