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Shrinkware is a lightweight tool designed to simplify the process of creating shortcuts for executable files on Windows.
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Shrinkware is a lightweight tool designed to simplify the process of creating shortcuts for executable files on Windows.

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# Shrinkware
Shrinkware is a tool for creating shortcuts with minimized file sizes, particularly designed for executable files. This utility enables users to easily create shortcuts with associated icons and execute the target files efficiently.



## Features
- **Shortcut Creation:** Generate shortcuts for executable files with minimal effort.
- **Automatic Icon Association:** Associate the shortcut icon with the same icon as the target file.
- **Easy Execution:** Run associated files seamlessly using the created shortcuts.

## Getting Started

### Prerequisites

- .NET Framework (6.0)
- Windows Operating System

### Installation
1. Download the Shrinkware application from the Code.
2. Install the application by following the on-screen instructions.

## Usage
1. Launch the Shrinkware application.
2. Click the "Create Shortcut" button to generate a shortcut for your target file.
3. The associated icon of the target file will be automatically set for the shortcut.
4. To execute the target file, double-click on the created shortcut.

## Contributing
If you'd like to contribute to Shrinkware, please follow these steps:
1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. Make your changes and ensure they work as expected.
4. Submit a pull request with a clear description of your changes.

## License
This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).