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JSI Tip 8542. How can a batch script refresh the desktop or environment?

Download and unzip Refresh.zip.

If your script copies a shortcut to a user's desktop, or makes any environmental change, Refresh.exe can refresh the desktop, or notify applications to refresh their environment.

When you type refresh /?, you receive:

               Refresh



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