Create a shortcut on the desktop

Create shortcuts on your desktop to quickly open the linked programs and folders. There are two ways to create them

Create a shortcut using the “Send to” function

Using the “Send to” function, you can easily create shortcuts on the desktop of your computer or notebook. To do this, proceed as follows:

• Navigate to the exe file of the program or folder from which you want to create a shortcut on the desktop. To do this, either change to the directory where the program or folder is stored or navigate to the corresponding Start menu entry.

• Right-click on the exe file of the program or the folder.

• Select “Send to”.

• Then select “Desktop (Create shortcut”).

Create a shortcut yourself

In addition to the option described above, you also have the option of creating a link yourself. Proceed as follows:

• Right-click on an empty space on the desktop

• Select “New” -☻ “Shortcut”.

• Click on “Browse”. Then navigate to the exe file of the program or to the folder and select the file or folder.

• Click on “Next”.

• Enter a name for the shortcut and click on “Finish”.