
If you have set Edge as your default browser, right-click on the desktop > New > Shortcut. To create a desktop shortcut to open a website or a web page directly in the Edge browser, you will have to follow the usual way to create a desktop shortcut and change its icon. Now simply drag and drop the Edge icon to your desktop and its shortcut will be created. Open your Start Menu and scroll down to Microsoft Edge. Try that in Edge and you will see just 4 context menu entries of which Create shortcut will not be one.įirst, let us see how to create a desktop shortcut for the Edge browser. To create a web page desktop using Internet Explorer, all one needed to do was to open the URL, right-clicking a blank space, and select Create shortcut and the desktop shortcut would be created. We will also see how to create a desktop shortcut to launch Edge. In this post, we will see how to create a website or web page shortcut on Windows 10 desktop for Microsoft Edge browser.

I wish this were as easy as it was in Internet Explorer, but the way to create a website or web page shortcut on Windows 10 desktop using Microsoft Edge browser is a bit time-consuming.
