To add a shortcut to users desktops

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User accounts shortcut Desktop

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Tested in windows 10

Note: Run as Logged in user

Procedure's Instructions

#To define a particular parameter, replace the 'parameterName' inside itsm.getParameter('variableName') with that parameter's name 
iconname=itsm.getParameter('variableName') #provide the shortcut icon name as variableName parameter eg. comodo
target_path=itsm.getParameter('variableNamel') #provide the browser path here as variableNamel parameter eg. C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
target_path='"'+target_path+'"'
website=itsm.getParameter('variableName21') #provide the browser path here as variableNamel parameter eg. one.comodo.com
website='"'+website+'"'

import os
import shutil 
import getpass 
import ctypes 
import platform

arch= platform.machine()
quick_icon_name=iconname
path=r'C:\Users\Public\Desktop'
found=0
path1=getpass.getuser()
path1=os.path.join('C:\Users',path1,'Desktop')
def ecmd(command):
    import ctypes
    from subprocess import PIPE, Popen
    
    class disable_file_system_redirection:
        _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection
        _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection
        def __enter__(self):
            self.old_value = ctypes.c_long()
            self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value))
        def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):
            if self.success:
                self._revert(self.old_value)
    
    with disable_file_system_redirection():
        obj = Popen(command, shell = True, stdout = PIPE, stderr = PIPE)
    out, err = obj.communicate()
    ret=obj.returncode
    if ret==0:
        if out:
            return out.strip()
        else:
            return ret
    else:
        if err:
            return err.strip()
        else:
            return ret
for i in os.listdir(path):
    if quick_icon_name.lower() == i.lower():
        cmd1='del '+'"'+path+'\\'+quick_icon_name+'"'
        print ecmd(cmd1)
        if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(path, i)):
            print 'Removing the Quick Icon "%s" is Failed'%quick_icon_name
        else:
            found+=1
            print 'The Quick Icon "%s" is Removed'%quick_icon_name
    else:
        found+=0

if os.path.exists(path1):
    for i in os.listdir(path1):
        if quick_icon_name.lower() == i.lower():
            cmd1='del '+'"'+path1+'\\'+quick_icon_name+'"'
            print ecmd(cmd1)
            if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(path1, i)):
                print 'Removing the Quick Icon "%s" is Failed'%quick_icon_name
            else:
                found+=1
                print 'The Quick Icon "%s" is Removed'%quick_icon_name
        else:
            found+=0

print path
vbs=r'''Set objShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") 
allUsersDesktop = objShell.SpecialFolders("AllUsersDesktop") 
usersDesktop = objShell.SpecialFolders("Desktop")
Set objShortCut = objShell.CreateShortcut(allUsersDesktop & "\%s.lnk") 
objShortCut.TargetPath = %s
objShortCut.Description = "Run the Notepad."
objShortCut.WindowStyle = 1
objShortCut.Hotkey = "CTRL+SHIFT+F"
objShortCut.Description = "Shortcut Script"
objShortCut.WorkingDirectory = strDesktop
objShortCut.Arguments = %s
objShortCut.Save
''' %(iconname,target_path,website)
def runvbs(vbs):
    workdir=os.environ['PROGRAMDATA']+r'\temp'
    if not os.path.isdir(workdir):
	    os.mkdir(workdir)
    with open(workdir+r'\temprun.vbs',"w") as f :
        f.write(vbs)

os.popen('cscript.exe "'+workdir+r'\temprun.vbs"').read()
    print '"'+iconname+'" Shortcut has been successfully created on the desktop' 
    if os.path.isfile(workdir+r'\temprun.vbs1'): 
        os.remove(workdir+r'\temprun.vbs')

runvbs(vbs)