How To Put App Icon On Desktop New -
Report: How to Put App Icon on Desktop (New)
- Click the Start button (Windows icon).
- Click All Apps (on Windows 11, it’s the top-right button).
- Find the app you want.
- Left-click and hold the app icon, then drag it onto your desktop.
- Release the mouse button. A shortcut will appear instantly.
- Open Finder (the smiling face icon on your Dock).
- In the left sidebar, click Applications.
- Find the app you want (e.g., Safari, Messages, or Calendar).
- Right-click (or Ctrl+click) the app icon.
- Select Make Alias.
- You’ll see a new icon called "Safari alias." Drag that onto your desktop.
- (Optional) Rename it by clicking the text and deleting the word "alias."
Start
Click the button and select All apps at the top right . Scroll to find your app (e.g., Paint or Excel) .