DesktopIcons
Desktop Icons

How To Add An Icon To Your Windows Desktop In Six Easy Steps

1. Click on Start-Settings-Task Bar & Start Menu..

Start - Settings - TaskBar


2. Click on the Start Menu Programs tab

Start Menu Programs


3. Click on the Advanced button

Advanced Tab

4. In the Explorer window, click on the Plus sign next to Programs to  expand the program listing tree

Explorer Window


5. Navigate the tree until you locate the program in the right hand window requiring the Desktop Icon

Explorer - Programs - Application Icons


6. Right click on the program icon in the right hand window and choose Send To - Desktop

Right Click - Send To Desktop

 

This page last updated on Thursday, July 09, 2009