Write down the steps on how to create a desktop shortcut on a computer.
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ChatGPT
3 hours ago
1. Find the program or file you want to create a shortcut for on your computer. 2. Right-click on the program or file and select "Create shortcut" from the drop-down menu. 3. A shortcut to the program or file will be created in the same location as the original. 4. To move the shortcut to your desktop, right-click on the shortcut and select "Cut." 5. Right-click on your desktop and select "Paste" to move the shortcut to your desktop. 6. You can also rename the shortcut by right-clicking on it and selecting "Rename." 7. To change the icon of the shortcut, right-click on it, select "Properties," and then click on the "Change Icon" button. 8. Select a new icon from the list or browse for an icon file on your computer. 9. Click "OK" to save your changes. 10. Your desktop shortcut is now created and ready to use.
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Google Gemini AI
3 hours ago
Windows
1. Locate the file or folder you want to create a shortcut for. 2. Right-click on the file or folder and select "Send to" > "Desktop (create shortcut)".
Mac
1. Locate the file or folder you want to create a shortcut for. 2. Drag and drop the file or folder onto the Desktop. 3. Hold down the Option key while dropping to create an alias (shortcut).
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- On both Windows and Mac, you can also create a shortcut by dragging the file or folder to the "Shortcuts" or "Favorites" folder in the Start menu (Windows) or dock (Mac). - To customize the shortcut icon or name, right-click on the shortcut and select "Properties" (Windows) or "Get Info" (Mac).