How to create a desktop shortcut for Cortana: WIndows 10

Windows 10 is shipped with an intelligent personal assistant known as Cortana. You can interact with Cortana through voice commands with the [Windows] + [C] key combo or by clicking in the Search field. This article will guide you through the different steps involved in the creation of a desktop shortcut for Cortana.

To create a Cortana desktop shortcut:

• Right-click on the Windows Start menu.
• Select the Run command from the Power User menu.
• Type shell:AppsFolder and press Enter to open Windows 10's Application folder.
• Right-click on Cortana’s icon and click on Create shortcut.
• Windows 10 will display a small warning message that reads, "Windows can't create a shortcut here. Do you want the shortcut to be placed on the desktop instead?".