Edge Browser is one of the most updated and the latest browsers loaded with many features to enhance the user experience.
Similarly, if a user wants to create the shortcut and add it to the Desktop, click on the three dots options menu and hover on More Tools. Now, select the Pin to Finder option from the list.
In this guide, we have shared the steps to create a site shortcut link on a desktop screen using the Microsoft Edge browser.
On this page, you can find and jump to:
Create a Site Shortcut Link on the Desktop
- Launch Microsoft Edge on a computer.
- Open the website that you want to send to your other devices.
- Click on the More
menu and hover over the More Tools option. - Click on the Pin to Finder command option.
- Customize the link title if required in the popup dialog box.
- Hit the Pin command button.
A shortcut link will be created in the Edge Apps folder. - Drag and drop the link into the desktop folder.
It will create a shortcut link and place it on the desktop screen with a hyperlink. When you double-click, the shortcut automatically opens in the browser.
A similar create shortcut link will also be available on the Windows OS.
Bottom Line
The Microsoft Edge desktop shortcut is a fantastic feature that lets you place your frequently visited website on the home screen for easy access.
Similarly, we can add shortcut link on the phone’s home screen from Edge app. One tap on home screen shortcut will load the site directly in the browser.
Lastly, if you've any thoughts or feedback, then feel free to drop in below comment box. You can also report the outdated information.
