Shell Library Backup Sample

Demonstrates how to enumerate libraries as containers. Libraries are the new storage paradigm for user files and are introduced in Windows 7.

This topic contains the following sections.

Description

This sample is a fictional backup application that shows how to pick libraries through the common file dialog. It also demonstrates how to back up libraries using the Shell namespace walker.

Requirements

Product Minimum Product Version
Windows Windows 7
Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) 7.0

 

For additional requirements, see the Readme file included with the sample.

Downloading the Sample

Location Path URL
GitHub ShellLibraryBackup sample

Building the Sample

For instructions about how to build the sample, see the Readme file included with the sample.

Running the Sample

For instructions about how to build the sample, see the Readme file included with the sample.