How Do I Create Shortcuts in Windows 7?
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1To create a shortcut to a program, choose Start→All Programs. 2Right-click an item and choose Send To→Desktop (Create Shortcut. 3To create a shortcut to something else, right-click the desktop and choose New→Shortcut. 4Browse to the item, click Next, type a name for the shortcut, and click Finish.

How do I create a desktop shortcut to a website in Windows 7?

  1. Open Internet Explorer, and go to the website that you want to create a shortcut of.
  2. Right click on a non clickable area of the webpage, and click on Create shortcut. ( …
  3. Click on Yes to have the shortcut created on your desktop. ( …
  4. If you would like to Change the Icon of the Internet Shortcut.

How do I put icons on my desktop in Windows 7?

  1. Right-click on the desktop background and choose Personalize from the shortcut menu that appears. …
  2. Click the Change Desktop Icons link in the Navigation pane. …
  3. Click the check boxes for any desktop icons you want to appear on the Windows 7 desktop.
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