If you advertise your shortcut, you need to specify the icon via the 
Icon attribute.

puyo puy wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I'm new to use WIX to create MSI.  I want to create a pdf file 
> shortcut in start menu.  But it won't pick up the pdf icon from 
> system.  Any suggestion how to fix this problem?
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>
>   <Product Id="75738188-7566-4524-9834-0c21331e4622" Name="Wix 
> shortcut" Language="1033" Version="6.0.0.0" Manufacturer="Microsoft" 
> UpgradeCode="85c499b0-49d3-42f5-aa84-09cae7b71299">
>     <Package InstallerVersion="200" Compressed="yes" />
>
>     <Media Id="1" Cabinet="WixProject1.cab" EmbedCab="yes" />
>     <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir">
>       <Directory Id="ProgramFilesFolder">
>         <Directory Id="INSTALLLOCATION" Name="InstallName" >
>
>           <Component Id="ProductComponent" 
> Guid="d3202fe6-3191-4da6-8eb6-066b71c13acb">
>             <File Id="GettingStarted" Source="Files\getting_started.pdf">
>               <Shortcut Id="Shortcut_Getting_Started" 
> Directory="WixMenu" Name="Getting Started" Show="normal" 
> Advertise="yes" />
>             </File>
>           </Component>
>
>           <Component Id="ShortcutsComponent" 
> Guid="{C35A78E9-ED8D-4fd6-BC65-CF19597C784E}" KeyPath="yes">
>             <RemoveFolder Id="RemoveFolder_WixMenu" 
> Directory="WixMenu" On="uninstall" />
>             <RemoveFolder Id="RemoveFolder_Wix" Directory="Wix" 
> On="uninstall" />
>           </Component>
>
>         </Directory>
>       </Directory>
>       <Directory Id="ProgramMenuFolder" SourceName="Programs">
>         <Directory Id="Wix" Name="Wix">
>           <Directory Id="WixMenu" Name="Wix Documentation" />
>         </Directory>
>       </Directory>
>     </Directory>
>
>     <Feature Id="ProductFeature" Title="Feature title" Level="1">
>       <ComponentRef Id="ProductComponent" />
>       <ComponentRef Id="ShortcutsComponent"/>
>     </Feature>
>   </Product>
> </Wix>
>
> Thanks in advance
> Puyopuy
>
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