How Do I Create a Shortcut to a File in Linux?

How do you create a shortcut in Linux?

Create Symlink in Linux

To create a symlink without a terminal, just hold Shift+Ctrl and drag the file or folder you want to link to to the location where you want the shortcut. This method may not work with all desktop managers.

How do I create a shortcut to a file?

Creating Shortcuts to a File or Folder – Android

1. Tap on Menu.
2. Tap on FOLDERS.
3. Navigate to the file or folder you want.
4. Tap the Select icon located in the bottom right-hand corner of the file/folder.
5. Tap the files/folders you want to select.
6. Tap the Shortcut icon in the bottom right-hand corner to create the shortcut(s).