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Create a desktop shortcut for an Office program

  1. Click the Windows key, and then browse to the Office program for which you want to create a desktop shortcut.
  2. Right-click the program name or tile, and then select Open file location.
  3. Right-click the program name, and then click Send To > Desktop (Create shortcut). A shortcut for the program appears on your desktop.

  1. What is the shortcut key to go to desktop?
  2. How do I get desktop quickly?
  3. How do I create a desktop shortcut for an app?
  4. How do I get back to the desktop in Windows?
  5. What are the 20 shortcut keys?
  6. What is Alt F4?
  7. How do I switch to desktop mode?
  8. How do I show icons on desktop?
  9. How do I restore my desktop icons?
  10. How do I put a shortcut on my desktop in Windows 10?
  11. How do I put a Netflix shortcut on my desktop?
  12. How do I create a zoom shortcut on my desktop?

What is the shortcut key to go to desktop?

Here is a list of keyboard shortcuts for Windows 10

Press this keyTo do this
Alt+TabSwitch between open apps
Alt+F4Close the active item, or exit the active app
Windows logo key +LLock your PC or switch accounts
Windows logo key +DDisplay and hide the desktop

How do I get desktop quickly?

How to Get to the Desktop in Windows 10

  1. Click the icon in the lower right corner of the screen. It looks like a tiny rectangle that's next to your notification icon. ...
  2. Right click on the taskbar. ...
  3. Select Show the desktop from the menu.
  4. Hit Windows Key + D to toggle back and forth from the desktop.

How do I create a desktop shortcut for an app?

Method 1: Desktop Apps Only

  1. Select the Windows button to open the Start menu.
  2. Select All apps.
  3. Right-click on the app you want to create a desktop shortcut for.
  4. Select More.
  5. Select Open file location. ...
  6. Right-click on the app's icon.
  7. Select Create shortcut.
  8. Select Yes.

How do I get back to the desktop in Windows?

Hold the Windows key, and press the D key on your physical keyboard so that Windows 10 will minimize everything at once and show the desktop. When you press Win + D again, you can go back to where you were original.

What are the 20 shortcut keys?

List of basic computer shortcut keys:

What is Alt F4?

2 Answers. Alt-F4 is the windows command to close an application. The application itself has the ability to execute code when ALT-F4 is pressed. You should know that alt-f4 will never terminate an application while being in a read/write sequence unless the application itself knows it is safe to abort.

How do I switch to desktop mode?

How to Enable Desktop Site in Chrome Android?

  1. Launch the Chrome browser on Android.
  2. Open any website that you want to view in desktop mode.
  3. Tap on. for the menu options.
  4. Select the checkbox against the Desktop site.
  5. The page will automatically reload.
  6. The desktop site view will be displayed on the mobile phone.

How do I show icons on desktop?

To add icons to your desktop such as This PC, Recycle Bin and more:

  1. Select the Start button, and then select Settings > Personalization > Themes.
  2. Under Themes > Related Settings, select Desktop icon settings.
  3. Choose the icons you would like to have on your desktop, then select Apply and OK.

How do I restore my desktop icons?

How to restore the old Windows desktop icons

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on Personalization.
  3. Click on Themes.
  4. Click the Desktop icons settings link.
  5. Check each icon you want to see on the desktop, including Computer (This PC), User's Files, Network, Recycle Bin, and Control Panel.
  6. Click Apply.
  7. Click OK.

How do I put a shortcut on my desktop in Windows 10?

Here's how to make it work:

  1. Right-click or tap and hold any blank place on the Windows 10 Desktop.
  2. Choose New > Shortcut.
  3. Pick one of the ms-settings apps listed below and type it into the input box. ...
  4. Click Next, give the shortcut a name, and click Finish.

How do I put a Netflix shortcut on my desktop?

Step 2: Click on the www.netflix.com address once to highlight it, then drag the address to your Desktop. If the address isn't highlighted, you can triple-click in the address bar to highlight it. You should now see a Netflix icon on your Desktop, with the Netflix logo.

How do I create a zoom shortcut on my desktop?

Shortcut

  1. Right click in whatever folder you want to create the shortcut (for me I created mine on the desktop).
  2. Expand the "New" menu.
  3. Select "Shortcut", this will open the "Create Shortcut" dialog.
  4. Click "Next".
  5. When it asks "What would you like to name the shortcut?", type the name of the meeting (i.e. "Standup Meeting").

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