To create a new shortcut, choose Start→All Programs and locate the program in the list of programs that appears. Right-click an item and choose Send To→Desktop (Create Shortcut). The shortcut appears on the desktop. Double-click the icon to open the application.
How do you create a shortcut on your desktop?
To create a desktop icon or shortcut, do the following:
- Browse to the file on your hard disk for which you want to create a shortcut. ...
- Right-click the file for which you want to create a shortcut.
- Select Create Shortcut from the menu. ...
- Drag the shortcut to the desktop or any other folder.
- Rename the shortcut.
How do I create shortcuts in Windows 10?
Here's how to make it work:
- Right-click or tap and hold any blank place on the Windows 10 Desktop.
- Choose New > Shortcut.
- Pick one of the ms-settings apps listed below and type it into the input box. ...
- Click Next, give the shortcut a name, and click Finish.
