Creating a Desktop Shortcut

Summary

Instructions for creating a desktop shortcut in Windows.

Body

Issue/Question

How can I create a desktop shortcut?

Environment

  • Windows

Resolution

  1. Navigate to desired program.
  2. Right click program.
  3. Select Send to.
  4. Select Desktop (create shortcut).

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Details

Details

Article ID: 582
Created
Fri 9/5/14 2:30 PM
Modified
Tue 5/5/26 11:10 AM

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