Windows Shortcut into a Document
General Information
| Title | SHB File Extension |
| Extension | .shb |
| Full Form | Windows Shortcut into a Document |
| File Type | Shortcut File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | application/x-shb |
File Function
| Primary Function | Link to document |
| Additional Functions | Embed shortcut |
| Features | Windows shell behavior |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Binary format |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | No |
Use Cases
| File Shortcut | Yes |
| Document Access | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Shortcut tampering |
| Best Practices | Validate source |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Unknown |
| Latest Version | Depends on Windows version |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .lnk, .url |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Microsoft Windows |
Built-in | Windows |