#How to add shortcut to mac desktop how to#

NOTE: I’ve tried the above method on macOS Big Sur but it should work fine on Catalina, Mojave, and earlier versions of macOS. Drag the Netflix app from the Edge Apps folder to the Dock or copy it to your Mac desktop.Īlternatively, you can select “More Tools” > Pin to Finder if you want Netflix to open alongside other tabs instead of a separate window.Navigate to /Users/your username/Applications/ Edge Apps to find it. A new “Edge Apps” directory will be added in Finder.Give the shortcut a custom name, if you want.Click the 3-horizontal dots at the top right and select “Apps” > Install This Site as an App.Netflix PWA running in an individual window on Chrome In Microsoft Edge Now whenever you launch the Netflix shortcut, it will open directly in Chrome even if Safari or any other app is set as the default browser. To put Netflix on Mac Desktop, copy the Netflix app from the Chrome Apps folder and paste it to your desktop. To add Netflix to Dock on Mac, simply drag the Netflix web app from the Chrome Apps directory to the left section of your Dock, meant for apps. Go to /Users/your username/Applications/ Chrome Apps to view it. A new “Chrome Apps” folder is also added in Finder. In the Dock, Control+click or right-click the app icon and choose Options > Keep in Dock. Go to Finder > Applications and open the Office app you want.

#How to add shortcut to mac desktop how to#

The following steps demonstrates how to drag the icons from the Applications folder. Chrome will create a Progressive Web App (PWA) for . To add to the dock, drag the app icon from the Launchpad or the Applications folder.Select the “Open as window” option if you prefer to always open the Netflix shortcut in a separate window. Tap the 3-dot menu icon at the top-right and navigate to “More Tools” > Create Shortcut.Make sure Google Chrome is running in normal aka non-Incognito mode.Now let’s see how you can get the Netflix icon on Mac desktop or Dock.