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Show me how to drag and drop hyperlinks to the desktop in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7

Internet Explorer -> Microsoft Internet Explorer 7

Problem: When I find a valuable hyperlink, I would like to be able to place it directly on my desktop as fast as possible.



  1. Open Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
  2. Click-and-drag a hyperlink from the browser window onto the desktop
  3. On the "Internet Explorer" pop-up window, click "Yes"
  4. Double-click the new desktop icon

Alternative Method:

  1. Open Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
  2. Right-click on an existing hyperlink on a web page
  3. Click the "Copy Shortcut" item
  4. Right-click on the desktop
  5. Click the "Paste Shortcut" item
  6. Double-click the new desktop icon

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