Windows Update Shortcut on Desktop

[johnbull44]

johnbull44 last edited by johnbull44

Right click any space on desktop.
Click NEW
Click SHORTCUT
[img]https://i.imgur.com/g5veDQT.jpg[/img]

Panel comes up for location -
Enter - ms-settings:windowsupdate in the location bar.
Click NEXT
[img]https://i.imgur.com/XTIR9c2.jpg[/img]

Panel comes up for shortcut name -
Enter a name for the shortcut e.g WINDOWS UPDATE.
Click FINISH.
[img]https://i.imgur.com/2LDYQwV.jpg[/img]

The shortcut is now on your desktop.

To change the icon -
Right click the shortcut.
Click PROPERTIES
Click WEB DOCUMENT
Click CHANGE ICON.
Select one from the array that comes up.
[img]https://i.imgur.com/wkpPVSI.jpg[/img]

By clicking the desktop shortcut - SETTINGS/WINDOWS UPDATE screen immediately shows.
Here is my desktop icon -
[img]https://i.imgur.com/z65fADi.jpg[/img]

[sgunhouse]

sgunhouse Moderator Volunteer last edited by

This forum uses markdown rather than BBcode. I'm sure you can look up the proper way to embed images using markdown.

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[A Former User]

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Not sure what happened there.