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How to Create YouTube Shortcut on Desktop | Add YouTube Shortcut to Desktop on Windows

2026-02-17 1 Dailymotion

In this video, I'll show how to create YouTube shortcut on desktop on Windows. This will show you how to add YouTube shortcut to your desktop on your Windows PC.

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Open YouTube
3. Click on the three dots
4. Click on "Cast, Save and Share"
5. Click on "Create Shortcut"
6. Name your shortcut however you like
7. Click on "Create"

Additionally, you can open a specific channel or playlist, making sure that the URL is opened, and then you can also create a shortcut for this specific channel or playlist, like I show in the video.

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Open YouTube - Open the specific channel or playlist you want to save in a shortcut
3. Click on the three dots
4. Click on "Cast, Save and Share"
5. Click on "Create Shortcut"
6. Name your shortcut however you like
7. Click on "Create"

Additionally, you can install the YouTube app, which will also add a shortcut to your desktop.

Additionally, after creating a shortcut, you can change the shortcut.

1. In your desktop, select the shortcut
2. Right-click it
3. Click on "Properties"
4. At the end of the text, change the username to the username of the channel you want to save
5. Click "Apply"
6. Click "OK"

You can also rename shortcuts in your desktop.

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