Icon Description Line Character Limit (79081)

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This article was previously published under Q79081

SUMMARY

When you create an icon or group in Microsoft Windows, there are character limitations in the Description, Command Line, and Group File text boxes.

The limit for an icon is:

   Description  = 40 characters
   Command Line = 80 characters

The limit for a group is:

   Description = 25 characters
   Group File  = 80 characters

NOTE: To view these text boxes, choose New from the File menu in Program Manager and select Program Item or Program Group.

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	7/19/2005
Keywords:	KB79081