Create Apps Folder Shortcut on Desktop in Windows 8

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   The first thing that we need to do is right-click on an empty space on the desktop, hover over "New" and click "Shortcut"

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   For the location, type in "explorer shell

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   appsfolder" and click "Next".

   

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   Now we need to name it and click "Finish"

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   We can name it anything. We'll name it "Apps".

   

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   Once this is done, if we double click on the "Apps" shortcut, we will be brought to the apps that are installed and shown on the Start menu

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   This concludes the tutorial on how to create a shortcut for apps on a Windows 8 computer

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