To copy a desktop shortcut icon into a Word document, you can follow these steps:
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Right-click on the desktop shortcut icon you want to copy.[*]Select
"Copy" from the context menu.[*]Open your Word document and
place the cursor where you want to insert the icon.[*]
Right-click and select
"Paste" or use the keyboard shortcut
"Ctrl+V" to paste the icon into the document.[*]If you only see a blank document picture and the document title, try right-clicking on the icon in the Word document and selecting
"Update Field." This should refresh the icon and display the correct image.
If you still only see a blank document picture, you can try a different method to insert the icon:
- Right-click on the desktop shortcut icon you want to copy.
- Select "Properties" from the context menu.
- In the Properties window, click on the "Shortcut" tab.
- Click on the "Change Icon" button.
- Select the icon you want to use from the list or browse for a different icon file.
- Click "OK" to close the Change Icon window.
- Click "Apply" and "OK" to close the Properties window.
- Right-click on the desktop shortcut icon again and select "Copy."
- Open your Word document and place the cursor where you want to insert the icon.
- Right-click and select "Paste" or use the keyboard shortcut "Ctrl+V" to paste the icon into the document.
This method should ensure that the correct icon image is displayed in the Word document.