Shell Interfaces (Compact 2013)

3/28/2014

The following table shows the standard shell interfaces, with a description of the purpose of each.

Interface	Description
IDropTarget	This interface is used to allow drag-and-drop operations in an application.
IPersistFolder	This interface is used to initialize shell folder objects.
IShellFolder	This interface is used to manage folders. All shell namespace folder objects expose this interface.
IShellView	This interface is implemented to present a view in the Windows Explorer or folder windows.
ITaskbarList	This interface is used to to control the taskbar.
ITaskbarList2	This interface extends the ITaskbarList interface by providing a method to mark a window as a full-screen display.

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