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Ahmad
Asked: 2019-10-13 10:43:01 +0800 CST

drag and drop to launcher doesn't work

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based on this How to add a shell script to launcher as shortcut I moved a .desktop file to the .local\share\applications. Anyway, in the rest it tells that I must drag and drop it to the launcher. But it doesn't respond or open a new location in the launcher so I put it there. It just doesn't work

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  1. Best Answer

    I don't know what is the correct way, but I found this simple solution:

    • Run your desktop file from terminal
    • As it opens, a launcher entry is shown
    • Move this entry up or down and the launcher let you to put it there permanently
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