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Sending URL to desktop

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  1. frankomotion

    frankomotion Thread Starter

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    Is there a way to send an internet site's URL to the desktop ? So you can click on it and go to the site ?

    Thanks
     
    frankomotion, Oct 4, 2008
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    Hi frankomotion, and welcome to TSG

    I just tried it it with IE7 on a computer running Vista Home Basic.

    In the IE7 menu bar, click on File -> Send -> Shortcut to Desktop
     
    cwwozniak, Oct 4, 2008
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    You can also just drag the Icon from the address bar to the desktop.

    Jerry
     
    TheOutcaste, Oct 4, 2008
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    Problem solved
     
    frankomotion, Oct 5, 2008
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    You're Welcome!

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    TheOutcaste, Oct 5, 2008
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