How to create a desktop shortcut How do I create a desktop shortcut to access a shared folder?
Here are two different ways to create a desktop shortcut, so you can access a shared folder:
Option 1: Create the shortcut on your desktop
Step 1: . Right-click a blank area on your desktop, then go to New>Shortcut
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Step 2: New > Shortcut.
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2. Type the path to your folder in the Type the location of the item field, then click theNext button.
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Step 3: . Give the shortcut a name or leave the default name, then click the Finish button.
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4. A shortcut to your folder will appear on your desktop.
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Option 2: Send the shared folder to your desktop
Step 1: . Right-click the Windows start Start button and click File Explorer.
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Step 2: . In the File Explorer address bar, type the path to your shared folder's parent folder .
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Step 3: . Right-click your folder and go to Send to>Desktop (create shortcut).
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4. A shortcut to your folder will appear on your desktop
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Updated By
Karna Johnson
Last Updated
Mar 14, 2022, 10:40 AM
Created By
Student Technicians
Created At
Apr 6, 2020, 1:12 PM .
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