I am trying to compile a c++ code at visual studio 2010 and i am getting a linker error

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1>func.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol _imp_PathAppendW@8 referenced in function "private: int __thiscall calendar::login(void)" (?login@calendar@@AAEHXZ) 1>c:\users\argaar01\documents\visual studio 2010\Projects\calender\Debug\calender.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 1 unresolved externals 1> 1>Build FAILED.

i found this code has a comment which says that :- - to compile add "-lshlwapi" when calling the linker.

But how should i add "-lshlwapi" when calling the linker in visual studio 2010.

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Project > Properties > Linker > Input > Additional Dependencies. Add shlwapi.lib to the list there.