Right click on your desktop and select "New". Then select "Shortcut". When it opens the dialogue box, type in the url, example; http://www.facebook.com and then click on next. Name your icon and hit finish. If you want to change the icon, right click on the shortcut and select properties, and then "Change Icon". You need to use a .ico file, so you may wish to Google something like "facebook.ico" to get one.
When you remove an icon from the desktop on a Mac, you do not put the application in the trash only the desktop icon.
In my perspective, I don't really think there is a difference. Icon is the little picture thingys you find out the desktop. When you click shortcut for something, it will appear the same as an icon on the desktop. So I don't really think there's a difference.
right click on desktop and properties desktop customize desktop and select icon to view it on your desktop and click OK
I want to put password in ther desk top icon . How shall i do it??
You cannot use the website icon on the desktop. You can always add the bookmarks, which are same as icon of page.
You may be referring to a path or shortcut icon on the desktop that points to a specific file or program.
It all depends on the user has put on the desktop. Usually, you will see My Computer, Recycle Bin and many My Documents.
Bono has become a rock and roll icon over the last 30 years.Double click the icon on your desktop, and that will open the program.The new skyscraper was an icon of the city's growth for all to see.
The small pictures on the Desktop are called as `ICONS`.
Shortcuts
In the Control Panel, double-click the 'Sounds and Audio Devices' icon to launch the 'Sounds and Audio Devices Properties' box. Under the 'Volume' tab, put a tick in the box labelled 'Place volume icon in the taskbar'.
you drag it over into the gs side and then it becomes clear