Jun 7, 2024 · Adding an app to your desktop in Windows 11 is a simple way to access your favorite applications quickly. By following a few straightforward steps, you can create a …

Nov 15, 2024 · Although you cannot drag and drop apps from Start to desktop, there is a hidden way to create app shortcuts on Windows 11 desktop. Using this method, you can create …

Nov 3, 2025 · Drag the application outside the Start menu/window and onto the desktop. The original application/file will still be in the window, but you’ll now have a shortcut on your …

Aug 30, 2024 · Learn how to create a desktop shortcut to open your favorite application, website, etc, & place it on your Windows 11/10 Desktop or any other folder.

Jun 25, 2025 · Learn how to easily create app shortcuts on your Windows 10 desktop with our step-by-step guide. Simplify access to your favorite apps today!

Dec 3, 2025 · Learn how to create a shortcut on Windows 11 for a website, app, taskbar, and even create custom keyboard shortcuts. Step-by-step guide with images, FAQs, and internal …

Dec 19, 2023 · Creating desktop shortcuts for frequently used applications is considered as one of the most essential needs. But with the new Windows 11 UI, things could get little tricky even …

Oct 30, 2024 · One standard method to create a shortcut to a specific location or app is to use the built-in Shortcut Wizard. Right-click an empty area on the desktop and select New > Shortcut …

Aug 26, 2023 · Windows 10 still lets you create desktop shortcuts to applications, files, folders, and even websites. Desktop icons may a little out of fashion, but they're still useful as part of a …

Sep 27, 2025 · To create a shortcut, right-click or press-and-hold on a free area on your desktop. This opens the right-click menu. Tap or click the New option to reveal another menu, and then …