LinkChanger. FreeWare Product.

What's this?
This program gives you possibility to make replacing in groups of Windows Link Files (*.lnk) information like: Path, Arguments, Icon Location path, Working Directory, Show State.
It will be useful for example to those, how replace Program Files and want to correct links to this applications.
With this program convenient and simple change Path, Working Directory, etc. simultaneously in big group of LNK files (100-200 or more).
Link Changer searches first ingress in lnk-file of information, you enter in left side edit-boxes and replace it with right side info.

How to use program:

  1. Add *.lnk files to list. For this purpose you can use upwardly buttons - Add from "Files" or "Directories" - accordable dialog will appear. Select files (dirs - containing *.lnk), you need to change, and push open. Check "Search in subfolder" if you want to add *.lnk from all subfolders. Or just drag'n'drop necessary files or directory into program.
  2. Select information, you want to change, for example: Check "Path", enter "text to find" in left editbox and "replace with" in right. "Case sensitivity" adds case checking while processing. If you do replacing in a several types (Path, Arguments, Dir..) simultaneously, OR logic will be used.
  3. Push "Do Replaces" button to make replacing. To simulation of processing check "Simulate only" - all information about processing will appear in bottom memo.


  4. Additional notes:


  5. You can Save or Load "Replacing Project" by clicking on proper buttons. Project file includes all "Replacing Information" and file-list. Or drag'n'drop Project-file into program. Or open *.lcp file in Explorer by double mouse click.
  6. Watch for file selection" checbox used to adding originally information about link into "Text to find" (right group) editboxes. Hit it, select file in list and seeing for results.
  7. Change file-list representation by selection "Report", "List", "Large Icons" radio.
  8. To change sorting of file-list click on necessary column in "Report" representation.
  9. To manage list (select, unselect, remove) you can use popup menu in file-list or equivalent keyboard keys(Ctrl+A, Ctrl+N, Del, Shift+Del, Alt+Enter). File-list allows multiple selection.
  10. "Uninstall" button remove all information about Link Changer from Windows Registry.
Warranty:
This software is distributed "as is". No warranty of any kind is expressed or implied. You use at your own risk. The author will not be liable for data loss, damages, loss of profits or any other kind of loss while using or misusing this software.

Payment:
This program fully freeware, but if you like it and want to stimulate me for writing other useful soft, please visit:
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Contacts:
Email:progsupport@mail.ru
If you have any suggestions or found bug, feel free to contact via email with Subjects: "LinkChanger Suggestions" or "LinkChanger Bug".

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Netsik Vladimir aka CodeMaker (C) 2006 FCMSoft Inc.