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Click Pin to Start to add this app to your Start menu. Alternatively, you can select Pin to taskbar if you would like to add a shortcut to the bottom of your desktop. Now you have easy access to your favorite AOL apps from the Start menu or desktop!
The AOL homepage can be pinned to your Start menu to avoid having to open your browser and manually enter the web address. Pinning an item to your Start menu creates a tile that acts like a shortcut to a website you use the most.
There's no reason to waste time looking through your Start menu to launch Desktop Gold when you can have the shortcut ready and waiting for you right on your desktop. Easily add it to your desktop with just a few clicks of your mouse. 1. By the system clock in the taskbar, click the Expand icon . 2. Right-click on the AOL Desktop Gold icon . 3.
Although Windows does not provide convenient tools to create it, Explorer supports a "folder link" or "shell link folder": a folder with the system attribute set, containing a hidden "desktop.ini" (folder customization) file which tells Explorer to look in that same folder for a "target.lnk" shortcut file pointing to another folder.
URL: The URL or destination of the Favorite. LOCATION: The folder where you want to place your new Favorite. You can leave this field blank to add to your general Favorites list, select an existing AOL Favorites folder, or create a new folder by entering a new folder name in the Create a Folder field and clicking Add.
Later enhancements via Windows Desktop Update included access to special folders such as "My Documents" and "Favorites" (browser bookmarks). Windows XP's Start menu was expanded to encompass various My Documents folders (including My Music and My Pictures), and transplanted other items like My Computer and My Network Places from the Windows ...
In addition to the keyword feature, Desktop Gold offers a variety of keyboard shortcuts that facilitate navigating the software. For example, you can open and close windows or menus, reload a webpage, and open a new browser tab just by using a combination of keys. General shortcuts
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