Not an excel but more of a windows question if that's what you are using,
right click desktop, select new shortcut,
browse to select the excel file, click next and either keep the name or give
it another name, click finsh


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Regards,

Peo Sjoblom


"Gary" wrote in message
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I would like to have a short cut from my desktop to open a specific excell
file, can someone give me each step.