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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.

See Also

Reference

Shell Reference