Cortana is on my new computer and has no answers to my questions. If Microsoft really cared about

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I can't get Firefox to display on the desktop. And I can't find a way to get Yahoo as my homepage. If Microsoft really cared about it's customers it wouldn't be so awful to work with. But then they really don't want you to have anything but WE

 

[RumoredNow]

Do you mean you want a Firefox icon/shortcut on desktop?

Right click on the desktop > New > shortcut > in the box that opens navigate by using the Browse button. The .exe will be found inside C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla

Setting a homepage is a function of Browser, not Windows. I assume your Browser of choice is Firefox?

set a homepage in firefox - Bing


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[holdum333]

Wow! I have to say that I was not aware of creating a shortcut this way.:wink:
Great tips my friend. I'll be sure to remember that one. Here's a link that shows how to create W10 apps shortcuts! https://www.thurrott.com/windows/windows-10/5328/windows-10-tip-create-shortcuts-for-universal-apps