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How to Put Minecraft Launcher on Your Desktop

How to Put Minecraft Launcher on Your Desktop
Diego Kafie

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Wondering how you can keep your Minecraft adventure just a click away? Let’s talk about how to put the Minecraft launcher right on your desktop!

If you’re trying to figure out how to get quicker access to your blocky realms, you’re in the right spot. Let’s dive into the steps to put the Minecraft launcher on your desktop.

Quick Steps to Add the Minecraft Launcher to Your Desktop

First things first, you need to locate where your Minecraft application is installed on your computer. This could be in your ‘Program Files’ folder on a PC, or in your ‘Applications’ folder on a Mac.

Once you’ve found the Minecraft launcher, right-click on it (or Ctrl+click on a Mac), and then select ‘Create shortcut’ or ‘Make Alias’. Voila! You’ll see a new icon that you can drag right onto your desktop. Easy peasy!

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