set WshShell = CreateObject("Wscript.shell") set oMyShortcut = WshShell.CreateShortcut("%SystemDrive%\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\$app_name.lnk") oMyShortcut.IconLocation = "$install_dir\icon.ico" OMyShortcut.TargetPath = "$install_dir\$app_target.exe" oMyShortCut.Save