One of the oldest and most used features on Windows is the ability to create shortcuts to files and programs stored on your PC. Creating a shortcut is not the same thing as moving the program or file ...

In this guide, we show you what you can do if you have accidentally deleted the Desktop folder on your Windows 11/10 PC. The Desktop folder is a special user folder that stores the files, folders, and ...

With macOS 10.12 Sierra, Apple introduced a way to offload some of your Mac’s storage dynamically using iCloud. The Documents & Desktop option had the most impact, in that it could not just sync your ...

In Linux Mint 12 you can use the right click desktop menu to create new folders and documents. Here’s how you can add desktop launchers to that menu. 1. Open Gedit and paste this into a new document: ...

When you install new programs on your computers, they may display a message asking if you like them to store an icon on your desktop. If you move through your installation screens quickly, you may ...

At its core, Power Automate allows you to build workflows that handle repetitive tasks for you. These workflows, known as ...

Google Docs offers up to 1 GB of free space, but only file-by-file uploading. Amit Agarwal shows us how to use a free tool to upload entire folders of documents or images to your Docs space. The ...

I moved my Applications folder to another drive, then moved it back to my boot drive. Somewhere in the shuffle, the file type association of the Desktop (~/Desktop) got reassigned to Terminal (weird, ...

Your desktop is the first sight you see when you switch your computer on, and there’s nothing worse than flicking that computer on and finding yourself staring at a cluttered mess. A tidy looking ...

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Creating a Desktop shortcut enables Windows 11/10 users to quickly access items of daily use. You can also add your Favorite items to the Desktop as shortcuts. So, if you are interested in creating a ...