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How can I get a Firefox shortcut on my desktop?

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dougnsher
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Just had a new harddrive installed and cannot in PROGRAMS I cannot find Firefox Mozilla listed ... although I do see it in the "Start" menu. I want to put a shortcut back on my desktop page, but cannot find a source. Help please. Thanks in advance!

Just had a new harddrive installed and cannot in PROGRAMS I cannot find Firefox Mozilla listed ... although I do see it in the "Start" menu. I want to put a shortcut back on my desktop page, but cannot find a source. Help please. Thanks in advance!

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alan_r
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Just drag the icon from the Start Menu(it will actually stay there) to the Desktop and you'll be offered "Create link on Desktop". That's how it works in Win7, any way. XP should be very similar.

Modified by alan_r