What is a shortcut? How can you create a shortcut of any program?

A shortcut is an icon containing a direct route to a specific object. It is indicated with a small jump arrow in the lower left corner. Double clicking on this icon will activate the related application document or folder, etc.

To create a shortcut of any program, we follow the steps given below:

Step 1: Right-click the program name. A context menu will appear.

Step 2: Select Send To > Desktop (Create shortcut).

Step 3: Choose the Create Shortcut option.

A shortcut icon will appear on the Desktop.