Create a Shortcut in Desktop using Microsoft Intune

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function Create-WebShortcut {
    param (
        [Parameter(Mandatory)]
        [String] $Path,
        [Parameter()]
        [String] $WebsiteUrl,
        [Parameter()]
        [String] $Icon
    )

    #Edge
    $edgePath = "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe"


    $WshShell = New-Object -comObject WScript.Shell
    $Shortcut = $WshShell.CreateShortcut($Path)
    $Shortcut.TargetPath = $edgePath
    $Shortcut.Arguments = $WebsiteUrl
    $Shortcut.IconLocation = $Icon
    $Shortcut.Save()
    [Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::ReleaseComObject($WshShell) | Out-Null
}

#Name of the shortcut
$shortcutName = "DeploymentMX" 
#Icon file best to use a website
$icon = "https://deployment.mx/imagenes/worldwide-web-icon-9.ico"
$iconPath = "C:\ProgramData\WebpageShortcut\worldwide-web-icon-9.ico"
#Link of the webseite
$websiteUrl = "https://www.deployment.mx"

#OutputFolder
$outputFolder = "C:\temp"

if (-not (Test-Path $outputFolder)) {
    New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $outputFolder | Out-Null
    Write-Host "Temporary folder created at: $outputFolder"
} else {
    Write-Host "Temporary folder already exists at: $outputFolder"
}


$path = Join-Path -Path $outputFolder -ChildPath "$shortcutName.lnk"

#Create shortcut
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $icon -OutFile "$outputFolder\worldwide-web-icon-9.ico"

Create-WebShortcut -Path $path -WebsiteUrl $websiteUrl -Icon $iconPath

Start-Sleep -Seconds 2

#Name of the shortcut
$shortcutName = "DeploymentMX"
$iconPath = "C:\ProgramData\WebpageShortcut\"
$icontemp = "C:\Temp\"

if (-not (Test-Path $iconPath)) {
    New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $iconPath | Out-Null
    Write-Host "Temporary folder created at: $iconPath"
} else {
    Write-Host "Temporary folder already exists at: $iconPath"
}

#$ScriptPath = [System.IO.Path]::GetDirectoryName($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Definition)
$ScriptPath = "C:\Temp"

Get-ChildItem -Path $icontemp -Filter *.* | ForEach-Object {
        Copy-Item -Path $_.FullName -Destination $iconPath -Force
 }

Copy-Item -Path "$ScriptPath\$shortcutName.lnk" -Destination "$Env:Public\Desktop"

Start-Sleep -Seconds 2

#Name of the shortcut
$shortcutName = "DeploymentMX"  

if (Test-Path -Path "$Env:Public\Desktop\$shortcutName.lnk"){
    Write-Output "0"
}


######remove icon

#Name of the shortcut
#$shortcutName = "DeploymentMX" 
#$iconPath = "C:\ProgramData\WebpageShortcut\"

#Remove-Item -Path "$Env:Public\Desktop\$shortcutName.lnk"
#Remove-Item -Path $iconPath