Windows 10: Windows 11 Drag and Drop

Discus and support Windows 11 Drag and Drop in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Previously in Windows 10, you would be able to drag any app on the Start Menu to your desktop to make a shortcut. I've found that in Windows 11 you are... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by wyd darkx, Nov 21, 2021.

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    Windows 11 Drag and Drop


    Previously in Windows 10, you would be able to drag any app on the Start Menu to your desktop to make a shortcut. I've found that in Windows 11 you are not able to do this. I know there's shortcut paths to folders and web-downloaded apps for .exe's, but for something like a Windows App such as Minecraft Bedrock Edition, when I right click the app in the search or apps menu, "Open in File Location" does not appear, which is what I usually use to make shortcuts. Any ideas how I can get apps like these to my desktop? also from doing research I believe there is no .exe application in the file pat

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    wyd darkx, Nov 21, 2021
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