Create a Desktop Shortcut

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Create a Desktop Shortcut For a File or Folder

When you use a particular file or folder a lot, placing a desktop shortcut to that file or folder on your computer desktop can save time. A desktop shortcut is also helpful for a novice computer user who might forget how to find a particular file or folder on their computer.

Navigate to the file or folder on your computer

Right click the file or folder. A menu will appear. Left click the Send To item on the list. A new menu appears

Left click the Desktop (create shortcut) item on the list. This action creates a desktop shortcut to the file or folder on your desktop.

On the desktop locate shortcut folder On the desktop locate shortcut folder !_USB_Folder and double click to open.

Note: Icon changed from folder to external drive icon indicating a USB Drive is attached to the computer Select folder !_USB_Folder and double click to open.

You can now access the Proj_InWork USB drive from the folder