Learn how to create shortcuts (links to items on your computer) for easy access to programs, folders and files that you access frequently.
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Shortcut
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1. Press CTRL+ESC. |
The Start menu appears. |
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2. Choose Programs from the Start
menu. |
The Programs menu opens. |
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3. Choose Windows Explorer from
the Programs menu |
The Windows Explorer opens with
the contents of 'Start Menu' in the Contents pane on the right. |
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4. Press F6 and ARROW KEYS. |
Use F6 to switch panes and the
ARROW KEYS to navigate to the program or document to which you are assigning
a shortcut. |
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5. Press CTRL+C. |
Copies the selected item to the
clipboard. |
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6. Press CTRL+ESC. |
The Start menu appears again. |
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7. Press ESC. |
The keyboard focus moves to the
Start button on the taskbar. |
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8. Press SHFT+F10. |
The shortcut menu for the Start
button appears. |
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9. Press E. |
Chooses the Explore command. A
second copy of Windows Explorer opens with the contents of 'Start Menu' in
the Contents pane on the right. The keyboard focus is on the first item in
the pane. |
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10. Press ALT+E. |
The Edit menu opens. |
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11. Press S. |
Chooses the Paste Shortcut
command. The new shortcut icon appears at the end of the list of icons in the
Contents of Start Menu pane. |
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12. Choose Close from the File
menu. |
Closes the second copy of the
Windows Explorer. Repeat to close the first copy. |
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