P:parameters : Defines the command-line parameters to pass to the target. T:target : Defines the target path and file name the shortcut points to. A:action : Defines the action to take (C=Create, E=Edit or Q=Query). Shortcut parameters: /F:filename : Specifies the. The complete list of supported parameters for the program is listed below. Shortcut lets you define custom icon for the shortcut, keyboard shortcut, define running mode, and more by adding additional parameters to the command. Its syntax is: Shortcut.exe /F:filename /A:C|E|Q įor example, to create shortcut to Calculator in the current directory, the command would be as : h shortcut.exe /F:Calculator.lnk /A:C /T:C:\Windows\System32\calc.exe A shortcut is a small program, weighing just 56KB, that allows you to create, modify or query Windows shortcuts from the command line.