Create a shortcut to a Google Doc, Sheet, Slide

If you want to create a shortcut to a specific document, open that file. 
Then go to the setting menu in Chrome (the three horizontal dots at the top right of your browser).
Select More Tools.
Select Create Shortcuts.
Name your shortcut and click Create.
The shortcut to that file will now be on your desktop.

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