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The usb shortcut tag on WindowsForum.com covers questions about creating shortcuts on USB drives, such as adding a clickable link to open a file or folder from the root of a thumb drive. Discussions focus on practical steps for setting up shortcuts that users can double-click to launch content, often for sharing documents or presentations. The tag is relevant for Windows users who want to make USB drives more user-friendly by providing easy access to specific files without navigating folders. Topics may include shortcut creation, file paths, and ensuring compatibility across different Windows versions.
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    How to add a shortcut to USB drive

    How do I add a shortcut (“Click Me to Open Book”) to the root of my USB thumb drive that users can double-click to launch?
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support