When you want to open shell folders quickly Windows Shell Commands provides you the way. These commands work through the run dialog box to directly access various directories. So you only need to use your keyboard to open shell folder in the operating system. In fact, Shell Command is the shortcut key to open different folders accordingly on the desktop. Here, we are with a list of All Shell Commands in Windows 11.
Note that the shell commands in Windows 11 are almost same as the previous version except for a few changes.
Shell Commands Windows 11 List
Here is the Complete List of All Shell Commands in Windows 11 –
| S. No. | Locations | Shell Command |
| 1. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\AccountPictures | shell:AccountPictures |
| 2. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools | shell:Administrative Tools |
| 3. | Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Get Programs | shell:AddNewProgramsFolder |
| 4. | %AppData% | shell:AppData |
| 5. | %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Application Shortcuts | shell:Application Shortcuts |
| 6. | Installed Updates | shell:AppUpdatesFolder |
| 7. | Applications | shell:AppsFolder |
| 8. | %UserProfile%\Pictures\Camera Roll | shell:Camera Roll |
| 9. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools | shell:Common Administrative Tools |
| 10. | %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache | shell:Cache |
| 11. | %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Burn\Burn | shell:CD Burning |
| 12. | Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Programs and Features | shell:ChangeRemoveProgramsFolder |
| 13. | %ProgramData% | shell:Common AppData |
| 14. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs | shell:Common Programs |
| 15. | %Public%\Pictures | shell:CommonPictures |
| 16. | %Public%\Desktop | shell:Common Desktop |
| 17. | %Public%\Documents | shell:Common Documents |
| 18. | %Public%\Music | shell:CommonMusic |
| 19. | %Public%\Downloads | shell:CommonDownloads |
| 20. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Ringtones | shell:CommonRingtones |
| 21. | Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Network Connections | shell:ConnectionsFolder |
| 22. | Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center\Conflicts | shell:ConflictFolder |
| 23. | %Public%\Videos | shell:CommonVideo |
| 24. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Templates | shell:Common Templates |
| 25. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup | shell:Common Startup |
| 26. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup | shell:Common Start Menu |
| 27. | %UserProfile%\Contacts | shell:Contacts |
| 28. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Crypto | shell:CryptoKeys |
| 29. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Credentials | shell:CredentialManager |
| 30. | %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies\Low | shell:Cookies\Low |
| 31. | %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies | shell:Cookies |
| 32. | Control Panel\All Control Panel Items | shell:ControlPanelFolder |
| 33. | %UserProfile%\Downloads | shell:downloads |
| 34. | Desktop | shell:desktop |
| 35. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Protect | shell:dpapiKeys |
| 36. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceMetadataStore | shell:device Metadata Store |
| 37. | Libraries\Documents | shell:documentsLibrary |
| 38. | %UserProfile%\Favorites | shell:Favorites |
| 39. | %WinDir%\Fonts | shell:Fonts |
| 40. | %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\GameExplorer | shell:GameTasks |
| 41. | %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\History | shell:History |
| 42. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\ImplicitAppShortcuts | shell:ImplicitAppShortcuts |
| 43. | %UserProfile%\AppData\LocalLow | shell:LocalAppDataLow |
| 44. | %LocalAppData% | shell:Local AppData |
| 45. | %UserProfile%\Links | shell:Links |
| 46. | Libraries | shell:Libraries |
| 47. | This PC | shell:MyComputerFolder |
| 48. | Libraries\Music | shell:MusicLibrary |
| 49. | %UserProfile%\Videos | shell:My Video |
| 50. | %UserProfile%\Pictures | shell:My Pictures |
| 51. | %UserProfile%\Music | shell:My Music |
| 52. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Network Shortcuts | shell:NetHood |
| 53. | Network | shell:NetworkPlacesFolder |
| 54. | %UserProfile%\Documents | shell:Personal |
| 55. | %UserProfile% | shell:Profile |
| 56. | Libraries\Pictures | shell:PicturesLibrary |
| 57. | All Control Panel Items\Printers | shell:PrintersFolder |
| 58. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Printer Shortcuts | shell:PrintHood |
| 59. | %ProgramFiles%\Common Files | shell:ProgramFilesCommon |
| 60. | %ProgramFiles% | shell:ProgramFiles |
| 61. | %ProgramFiles%\Common Files | shell:ProgramFilesCommonX64 |
| 62. | %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Common Files | shell:ProgramFilesCommonX86 |
| 63. | %ProgramFiles(x86)% | shell:ProgramFilesX86 |
| 64. | %ProgramFiles% | shell:ProgramFilesX64 |
| 65. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs | shell:Programs |
| 66. | %Public% | shell:Public |
| 67. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\GameExplorer | shell:PublicGameTasks |
| 68. | %Public%\Libraries | shell:PublicLibraries |
| 69. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch | shell:Quick Launch |
| 70. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent | shell:Recent |
| 71. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\RoamingTiles | shell:Roaming Tiles |
| 72. | %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Ringtones | shell:Ringtones |
| 73. | %WinDir%\Resources | shell:ResourceDir |
| 74. | Recycle Bin | shell:RecycleBinFolder |
| 75. | %UserProfile%\Saved Games | shell:SavedGames |
| 76. | search-ms: | shell:SearchHomeFolder |
| 77. | %UserProfile%\Pictures\Screenshots | shell:Screenshots |
| 78. | %UserProfile%\Searches | shell:Searches |
| 79. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo | shell:SendTo |
| 80. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu | shell:Start Menu |
| 81. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup | shell:Startup |
| 82. | Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center | shell:SyncCenterFolder |
| 83. | Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center\Sync Results | shell:SyncResultsFolder |
| 84. | Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center\Sync Setup | shell:SyncSetupFolder |
| 85. | %WinDir%\SysWOW64 | shell:SystemX86 |
| 86. | %AppData%\Microsoft\SystemCertificates | shell:SystemCertificates |
| 87. | %WinDir%\System32 | shell:System |
| 88. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Templates | shell:Templates |
| 89. | Desktop | shell:ThisPCDesktopFolder |
| 90. | %UserProfile% | shell:UsersFilesFolder |
| 91. | Libraries | shell:UsersLibrariesFolder |
| 92. | %HomeDrive%\Users | shell:UserProfiles |
| 93. | %AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned | shell:User Pinned |
| 94. | Libraries\Videos | shell:VideosLibrary |
| 95. | %WinDir% | shell:Windows |
That’s all!!