How to Create a Shortcut to the Current Web Page

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SUMMARY

While you are viewing a Web page in Internet Explorer, you can quickly save a shortcut to that Web page on your desktop or in a folder. This article describes how to create a shortcut to the current Web page.

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To create a shortcut to the current Web page, drag the System (the "e" on a blank document) icon from the left side of the Internet Explorer title bar to your desktop or a folder. When you double-click the Internet shortcut, Internet Explorer starts and loads the Web page the shortcut points to.

APPLIES TO

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition

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