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A simple PowerShell script that creates desktop shortcuts for Roblox games, as if they were real apps installed on your PC. This works by hooking into the roblox:// protocol on your computer - which means this is compatible with bloxstrap and fishstrap.

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Roblox Game Shortcut Creator

Simple script that creates desktop shortcuts for Roblox games, as if they were real apps installed on your PC. It automatically fetches the game's name and icon for you!

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Features

  • Single or Batch Creation - Create one shortcut or multiple at once
  • Custom Shortcut Names - Rename shortcuts to your preference
  • Private Server Support - Add private server link codes to shortcuts
  • Auto-Retry Logic - Automatically retries API calls if they fail
  • Duplicate Detection - Warns you if a shortcut already exists
  • Shortcut Updater - Update existing shortcuts with latest game info and icons

How to use

Creating Shortcuts

  1. Download the repository or clone it using:
    git clone https://github.com/Paryx-games/roblox-shortcuts.git
    
  2. Run the CreateShortcut.bat file
  3. Choose single or batch mode:
    • Single mode: Input one Game ID and optionally customize name and add private server code
    • Batch mode: Input multiple Game IDs separated by commas (e.g., 123456,789012,345678)
  4. Input the Game ID(s) (i.e. https://www.roblox.com/games/**NUMBERHERE**/Your-Game)
  5. Save to desktop or any specified location
  6. Enjoy your new Roblox game shortcut(s) with custom icons!

Updating Shortcuts

  1. Run the UpdateShortcut.bat file
  2. Choose to update:
    • Single shortcut: Provide the full path to the .lnk file
    • All shortcuts in folder: Specify a folder (default: Desktop)
  3. The script will update game names, descriptions, and icons automatically

Requirements

  • Windows 10 or higher
  • PowerShell 5.1 or higher
  • Internet connection for downloading game icons

Contributions

Forked from https://github.com/Ransomwave/Rbx-Shortcut-Launcher, props to Ransomwave for the original work.

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A simple PowerShell script that creates desktop shortcuts for Roblox games, as if they were real apps installed on your PC. This works by hooking into the roblox:// protocol on your computer - which means this is compatible with bloxstrap and fishstrap.

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