Monday, February 28, 2011

Ubuntu: Drag Browser URL Shortcut To Desktop In Chrome

To drag a website url from the Chrome address bar to the desktop thus creating a shortcut just left click, drag and drop. A shortcut is not created but the web page is copied to the desktop. When you open the file you can only hope there is a live link within the html file to the website you seek. I miss the easy drag/drop of browser shortcuts.

Firefox has an extension available called Deskcut. Chrome has nada.

1 comment:

  1. i have the exact same problem, and have not yet found a solution!

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