How to Create Desktop Shortcuts for Office Programs on PC or Mac
Open the Start menu on your computer.. Right-click the Office program you want to create a shortcut for.. Hover over More on the right-click menu.
Steps
1
Open the Start menu on your computer.
Open the Start menu on your computer.
2
Right-click the Office program you want to create a shortcut for.
Right-click the Office program you want to create a shortcut for.
3
Hover over More on the right-click menu.
Hover over More on the right-click menu.
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Click Open file location on the More menu.
Click Open file location on the More menu.
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Right-click the EXE file in the file explorer window.
Right-click the EXE file in the file explorer window.
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Hover over Send to on the right-click menu.
Hover over Send to on the right-click menu.
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Select Desktop (create shortcut) on the Send to menu.
Select Desktop (create shortcut) on the Send to menu.
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Open a new Finder window.
Open a new Finder window.
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Click Applications on the left sidebar.
Click Applications on the left sidebar.
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Select the Office app you want to create a shortcut for.
Select the Office app you want to create a shortcut for.
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Click the File tab on the top-left.
Click the File tab on the top-left.
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Click Make Alias on the File menu.
Click Make Alias on the File menu.
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Drag the shortcut to the desktop.
Drag the shortcut to the desktop.
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