Link Converter

Convert Windows LNK shortcut files to URLs and extract file information instantly.

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Om dette verktøyet

The LNK to URL Converter is a powerful online tool that allows you to extract URLs and file paths from Windows shortcut (.lnk) files. Simply upload your LNK file or paste a URL, and the tool will parse the shortcut to reveal the target URL, file location, working directory, and other metadata. This tool works entirely in your browser for privacy and includes server-side processing for advanced LNK files. Perfect for developers, IT professionals, and anyone needing to analyze Windows shortcuts.

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Hvordan bruke

Upload a Windows LNK file using the drag-and-drop area or click to browse.
Alternatively, paste a direct URL to a LNK file in the input field.
Click the 'Convert LNK to URL' button to process the file.
View the extracted URL, file path, and metadata in the results section.
Copy the results to clipboard or download them as a text file.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is a LNK file?

A LNK file is a Windows shortcut file that points to another file, folder, or URL. It contains metadata about the target, including its location, icon, and working directory.

Does this tool work on mobile devices?

Yes, the tool is fully responsive and works on all devices. You can upload LNK files from your mobile device's storage or paste URLs.

Are my files uploaded to a server?

For basic LNK files, processing happens entirely in your browser for maximum privacy. Only complex LNK files that require advanced parsing are sent to our secure server for processing.

What information can I extract from a LNK file?

The tool extracts the target URL or file path, working directory, icon location, command line arguments, and creation/modification timestamps when available.

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