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Created December 24, 2020 18:08
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delete-files-and-folders-in-user-desktop.ps1
# Removes all files and folders in user's Desktop except shortcuts
# Warning !!!
# Remove the -WhatIf to actually delete the file and directory objects !!!
#
Remove-Item "$home\Desktop\*" -Recurse -Exclude "*.lnk" -WhatIf
Remove-Item "$home\Desktop\*.*" -Recurse -Exclude "*.lnk" -WhatIf
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