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 ...

Aligning your folder shortcuts into a neat grid can help alleviate the clutter on your Mac or Windows desktop and help you find the right documents more quickly. While Windows folders align to a grid ...

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Tom Shea administers a PC with several users. Some of the shortcuts on his desktop also show up on other people’s desktops. He wants to control when that happens. Desktop sharing and privacy is ...

Windows 10 doesn't protect files stored in your default folders, but you can use this guide to make sure they're always backed up in OneDrive. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

While this may sound very basic to some users, others may find it useful. I received a couple of emails in the last few months asking me to prepare a basic tutorial on how to create shortcuts. So in ...

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 ...