Create a Shortcut Using Copy and Paste

Use this procedure to create a shortcut using copy and paste.

To create a shortcut using copy and paste:

  1. In Windows Explorer, locate and select the appropriate file.
  2. Take one of the following actions:
    • On the Windows Explorer Edit menu, click Copy.
    • Press CTRL+C.
  3. In Open Plan Explorer, select the folder in which you want to create the shortcut.
  4. Press CTRL+V.
    Open Plan creates the shortcut in the designated folder.
Note: You can copy Windows Desktop Shortcuts to Open Plan by selecting the shortcut and either using the drag/drop or cut/paste method described above. You can also drag the icon preceding the URL name in the address bar of Internet Explorer to the desired user-created folder.