public static string GetShortcutTargetFile(string shortcutFilename)
{
string pathOnly = Path.GetDirectoryName(shortcutFilename);
string filenameOnly = Path.GetFileName(shortcutFilename);
Shell32.Shell shell = new Shell32.ShellClass();
Shell32.Folder folder = shell.NameSpace(pathOnly);
Shell32.FolderItem folderItem = folder.ParseName(filenameOnly);
if (folderItem != null)
{
Shell32.ShellLinkObject link =
(Shell32.ShellLinkObject)folderItem.GetLink;
return link.Path;
}
return string.Empty; // Not found
}