How can I create a shortcut for URL in my desktop? I want to use them in Firefox or Chrome.
If a copy and paste didn't work.
What script I have to use?
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How can I create a shortcut for URL in my desktop? I want to use them in Firefox or Chrome.
If a copy and paste didn't work.
What script I have to use?
Best Answer
In Ubuntu an URL shortcut is stored in a .desktop file as follow (for example):
You can drag links from Firefox or Chrome and drop them on the Desktop or any other folder where you have permissions to save files.
Note: Link will appear on your Desktop or your file explorer (i.e. caja) under the name in the line
Name=…
, not by its actual filename. And without any….desktop
extension.