How to create desktop icon in ubuntu
How do I create a desktop shortcut in Ubuntu 20?
For Folder/File shortcuts:
- Open the folder in the file manager (nautilus), navigate to the directory to which you want to create a shortcut to.
- Right click and select Open in Terminal.
- For shortcut to current directory, type and execute ln -s $PWD ~/Desktop/
How do I create a desktop icon?
3 Simple Steps to Create a Shortcut to a Website
- 1) Resize your Web browser so you can see the browser and your desktop in the same screen.
- 2) Left click the icon located to the left side of the address bar.
- 3) Continue to hold down the mouse button and drag the icon to your desktop.
How do I create a desktop shortcut for an app?
Method 1: Desktop Apps Only
- Select the Windows button to open the Start menu.
- Select All apps.
- Right-click on the app you want to create a desktop shortcut for.
- Select More.
- Select Open file location.
- Right-click on the app’s icon.
- Select Create shortcut.
- Select Yes.
How can I create my own icon?
6 Free Tools for Creating Your Own Icon Font
- Fontello. Fontello offers a simple platform you can use to generate your own icon font.
- IcoMoon App. The IcoMoon App allows you to import your own icons as well as include icons from the IcoMoon icon set and other free icon sets.
- Icon Vault.
- Pictonic Fontbuilder.
- Glyphter.
- Fontastic.