Try this

     <DirectoryRef Id="DesktopFolder">
      <Component Id="ShortcutComponentID" Guid="YOUR-GUID-HERE">
        <Shortcut Id="ShortcutID"
             Name="Shortcutname"
           Description="Shortcutname"
            Target="[INSTALLDIR]myapplication.EXE"
                  WorkingDirectory="INSTALLDIR"/>
        <RegistryValue Root="HKCU"
Key='Software\[Manufacturer]\[ProductName]' Name="installed" Type="integer"
Value="1" KeyPath="yes"/>
      </Component>
    </DirectoryRef>


    <Feature Id="YourFeatureID" Title="YourFeatureTitle" Level="1">
      <ComponentGroupRef Id="NamedComponentGroup />
      <ComponentRef Id ="ShortcutComponentID"/>


On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Satbir Singh <ig.sat...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am working with WiX from last 5 month with no issues. Recently, i am in
> need to have "StartIn" property in App Desktop shortcut. By default, its
> empty.
>
> I am working with below code:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *<Component Id="myapplication.EXE" DiskId="1"
> Guid="D42BBB80-579B-42B3-A65D-130829F2982D">   <File Id="myapplication.EXE"
> Name="My Application.exe" Source="D:\My Application\My Application.exe">
>          <Shortcut Id="desktopShortcut" Directory="DesktopFolder" Name="My
> Application" WorkingDirectory="INSTALLDIR" Icon="DesktopIcon.exe"
> IconIndex="0" Description="My Application Description" />
>  <Shortcut Id="ExeShortcut" Directory="ProgramMenuDir" Name="My
> Application" Icon="StartMenuIcon.exe" IconIndex="0" />
> </File></Component>*
> But didn't worked.
>
>
> I have also tried adding "Target" property:
>
>
> *<Shortcut Target= "INSTALLDIR" Id="desktopShortcut"
> Directory="DesktopFolder" Name="Virtual Sim Center Beta"
> WorkingDirectory="INSTALLDIR" Icon="DesktopIcon.exe" IconIndex="0"
> Description="My Application Description"  />*
> but getting error message:
> The Shortcut/@Target attribute cannot be specified when the Shortcut
> element is nested underneath a File element.
>
> Please Help.
>
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