How to start a Windows app with arguments from a shortcut

Windows

  1. create a shortcut for your app somewhere
  2. right-click on the shortcut and head over to the Shortcut tab
  3. under Target, add your argument(s) after the closing quote
  4. hit OK, then double-click the shortcut
  • http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20773952/run-a-exe-file-with-a-parameter-by-default

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