{"id":22677,"date":"2018-09-04T15:13:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T08:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tom.ji42.com\/?p=22677"},"modified":"2018-09-04T15:13:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T08:13:00","slug":"how-to-create-a-this-pc-shortcut-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/?p=22677","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a This PC Shortcut in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Create\u00a0OPTION ONE\u00a0\"Create<\/p>\n

\n
<\/div>\n

To Download a “This PC” Shortcut<\/p><\/div>\n

\n1.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Click\/tap on the Download button below to download the\u00a0.zip<\/b>\u00a0file below.<\/p>\n
\nThis_PC_shortcut.zip<\/b><\/p>\n

\"download\"<\/a><\/div>\n

2.<\/b><\/span>\u00a0Save\u00a0<\/b>the\u00a0.zip<\/b>\u00a0file to your\u00a0desktop<\/b>.<\/p>\n

3.<\/b><\/span>\u00a0Unblock<\/a><\/b>\u00a0the .zip file..<\/p>\n

4.<\/b><\/span>\u00a0Open the\u00a0.zip<\/b>\u00a0file, and\u00a0extract<\/b>\u00a0(drag and drop) the shortcut to your desktop.<\/p>\n

5.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0You can\u00a0Pin to Taskbar<\/b><\/a>,\u00a0Pin to Start<\/b><\/a>, add to\u00a0All apps<\/a><\/b>, add to\u00a0Quick Launch<\/b><\/a>,\u00a0assign a keyboard shortcut<\/b><\/a>\u00a0to, or move this shortcut to where you like for easy use.<\/p>\n

6.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0When finished, you can delete the downloaded\u00a0.zip<\/b>\u00a0file if you like.<\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

\n
\"Create\u00a0OPTION TWO\u00a0\"Create<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n

To Manually Create a “This PC” Shortcut<\/p><\/div>\n

\n1.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Right click or press and hold on an empty area on your desktop, and click\/tap on\u00a0New\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0Shortcut<\/b>.<\/p>\n

2.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Copy and paste either location below into the location area, and click\/tap on\u00a0Next<\/b>. (see screenshot below)<\/p>\n

\n%windir%\\explorer.exe ”<\/p>\n

OR<\/span><\/p>\n

%WinDir%\\explorer.exe \/e,::{20d04fe0-3aea-1069-a2d8-08002b30309d}<\/p>\n

OR<\/span><\/p>\n

explorer.exe shell:::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}<\/b><\/p>\n

\"Name:<\/div>\n

3.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Type\u00a0This PC<\/b>\u00a0for the name, and click\/tap on the\u00a0Finish<\/b>\u00a0button. (see screenshot below)
\nNOTE:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0You could name this shortcut anything you would like though.<\/i><\/p>\n

\n\"Name:<\/div>\n

4.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Right click or press and hold on the new\u00a0This PC\u00a0<\/b>shortcut, and click\/tap on\u00a0Properties<\/b>.<\/p>\n

<\/a>5.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Click\/tap on the\u00a0Shortcut<\/b>\u00a0tab, then click\/tap on the\u00a0Change Icon<\/b>\u00a0button. (see screenshot below)<\/p>\n

\n\"Name:<\/div>\n

6.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0In the line under “Look for icons in this file”, copy and paste the location below, and press\u00a0Enter<\/b>. (see screenshot below)<\/p>\n

\n%windir%\\System32\\imageres.dll<\/b><\/p>\n

\"Name:<\/div>\n

7.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Select the icon highlighted in blue above, and click\/tap on\u00a0OK<\/b>. (see screenshot above)
\nNOTE:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0You could use any icon that you would like instead though<\/i>.<\/p>\n

8.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Click\/tap on\u00a0OK<\/b>. (see screenshot below\u00a0step 5<\/b><\/a>)<\/p>\n

9.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0You can\u00a0Pin to Taskbar<\/b><\/a>,\u00a0Pin to Start<\/b><\/a>, add to\u00a0All apps<\/a><\/b>, add to\u00a0Quick Launch<\/b><\/a>,\u00a0assign a keyboard shortcut<\/b><\/a>\u00a0to, or move this shortcut to where you like for easy use.<\/div>\n

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\u00a0OPTION ONE\u00a0 To Download a “This PC” Shortcut 1.\u00a0Click\/tap on the Download button below to download the\u00a0.zip\u00a0file below. This_PC_shortcut.zip 2.\u00a0Save\u00a0the\u00a0.zip\u00a0file to your\u00a0desktop. 3.\u00a0Unblock\u00a0the .zip file.. 4.\u00a0Open the\u00a0.zip\u00a0file, and\u00a0extract\u00a0(drag and drop) the shortcut to your desktop. 5.\u00a0You can\u00a0Pin to Taskbar,\u00a0Pin to Start, add to\u00a0All apps, add to\u00a0Quick Launch,\u00a0assign a keyboard shortcut\u00a0to, or move this shortcut to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-13"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cOVM-5TL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22678,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22677\/revisions\/22678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.tomwork.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}