marty

Works for me. Create shortcut on the Desktop by right click - New and then
move the shortcut to another folder if you wish.

"nicholas hall" <niknik1971NOSPAM@btinternet.com> wrote in message
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> That works fine, but I would like to be able to do the right click, new,
> shortcut method.
> I wonder if there is a reg problem that is stopping that method?
>
> NIK
>
> ""LG"" <nowhere@nowhere.com> wrote in message
> news:%23ChxJ$sUHHA.4276@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>
>> "nicholas hall" <niknik1971NOSPAM@btinternet.com> wrote in message
>> news:0B6B3ACD-ACD5-4091-99FE-99DF86E81A65@microsoft.com...
>>>I have been trying to create shortcuts on my desktop and in my documents
>>>folder as well.
>>>
>>> To try and create a shortcut I right click the mouse and go to new and
>>> then shortcut.
>>> ... nothing happens.
>>
>> In the start menu right click on the executable. On the menu it says
>> "send to desktop (create shortcut)".
>