Add a Chrome Bookmark to Windows 8 Start Menu

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   The first thing that we need to do is open the Google Chrome browser

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   When it opens, we need to copy the bookmark by right-clicking it and then selecting "Copy".

   

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   So now we have the address copied

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   We can close it now. We need to click on an empty space on the desktop. Right-click there, and then select "New" and "Shortcut".

   

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   Now we need to click "Browse" to locate the Google Chrome web browser

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   In this case, it's in the directory "This PC"

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   Then click on "Local Disk C"

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   Bear in mind that if you have a 32- or 64-bit operating system, then it will be in "Program Files"

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   If you have a 64-bit system, it's going to be in "Program Files (x86)"

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   So, click on the correct folder and then click the Google folder

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   Next, click on Chrome

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    Then click on "Application"

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    You will see the "Chrome.exe" file, so choose it and then click OK

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    After the name, press space and then paste what we've just copied

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    Click "Next"

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    Now name it, for example, "VisiHow", and then click finish

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    Once this is done, you will see the icon on the desktop

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    Now we need to right-click the icon and click "Pin to Start"

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    Go to the start menu by clicking the lower left corner of the screen

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    We will see that the VisiHow icon has appeared here

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    If we click the icon, it will take us to the VisiHow page

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