How To Put An Icon On Your Desktop _verified_ <Top 10 Free>

| Aspect | Windows | macOS | |--------|---------|-------| | | Shortcut (.lnk file) | Alias (symbolic link) or moved file | | Deleting the icon | Does not delete the original program | If you moved the original file, deleting the icon deletes the file. Use aliases to avoid this. | | Right-click (secondary click) | Essential for most methods | Enabled via System Settings > Mouse/Trackpad |