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Refresh the desktop

Title: refresh the desktop? {1.} uses ShlObj; procedure RefreshDesktop1; begin SHChangeNotify(SHCNE_ASSOCCHANGED, SHCNF_IDLIST, nil, nil); end; {2.} procedure RefreshDesktop2; var hDesktop: HWND; begin hDesktop := FindWindowEx(FindWindowEx(FindWindow('Progman', 'Program Manager'), 0, 'SHELLDLL_DefView', ''), 0, 'SysListView32', ''); PostMessage(hDesktop, WM_KEYDOWN, VK_F5, 0); PostMessage(hDesktop, WM_KEYUP, VK_F5, 1 shl 31); end;