Windows 10 Accesing indented Windows folder name with Powershell.

Qwerty trea

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Please help! how do I access a Windows folder that has the following name 'Start Menu' ? I tried using cd Start Menu however its not working instead I get an error

See image below. thanks in advance.
 

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Just enclose the start menu string in double apostrophe. This is needed when ever the folder name contains spaces.
CD "Start Menu" (lower/upper case letters are not important)

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Just enclose the start menu string in double apostrophe. This is needed when ever the folder name contains spaces.
CD "Start Menu" (lower/upper case letters are not important)

Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
 

Solution
Another way to open it from Powershell.

$shell = New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application
$shell.Open(11)
 

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