To create Desktop Shortcut in Windows 10, do the following:

  1. Right-click on its .exe file and select Send To > Desktop (Create shortcut)
  2. Alternatively, right-click on desktop and select New > Shortcut
  3. Enter the path of the program executable file
  4. Click on Next and give it a name
  5. Click on Finish will a desktop shortcut will be created
  6. Change its icon if you wish now.




The simplest way to create a desktop shortcut for your favorite program is to right-click on its .exe file and select Send To > Desktop (Create shortcut). You will see that its shortcut has been created on your Windows desktop.