What is the number of the icon corresponding to this shortcut? [Pix Certification]

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In this exercise Pix from the category “Information and data: Managing data”you need to find the icon number associated with a file shortcut.

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Which icon to use when creating a file shortcut? [Discover the answer]

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Question on Pix about the number of the icon corresponding to the file shortcut.
Question on Pix regarding the icon number corresponding to the file shortcut. © Christina for Alucare.fr

States Cyril created a shortcut (alias or link) to the Visits file on his desktop. What is the number of the icon corresponding to this shortcut?“

Remark : Answers may sometimes vary depending on the version of the Pix test displayed.


How can I recognize a shortcut icon on the desktop?

A desktop shortcut is easily distinguished by a small arrow at the bottom left of the icon. This arrow indicates that it is not the original file, but a direct link to it. This allows you to open the file where the program without having to navigate to its original location. This link acts as a bridge between the storage location and thequick access on the desktop. To save time, you can create multiple shortcuts to different files, folders or programs.

Here's a simple, straightforward tutorial showing how to create a desktop shortcut under Windows :

1. Right-click on the " To start up »

First step in creating a file shortcut: click on the Start menu.
First step to create a file or folder shortcut in Windows: click on the Start menu using the left button of your mouse. © Christina for Alucare.fr

2. Select the " File explorer »

Second step: click on File Explorer.
Second step: click on File Explorer. © Christina for Alucare.fr

3. Open the location containing the

Step 3: Open the file location.
Third step: open the file location. Christina for Alucare.fr

4. Right-click on the file

Fourth step: right-click on the file.
Fourth step: right-click on the file. Christina for Alucare.fr

5. Select "Send to

Fifth step: click on Send to.
Step 5: Click Send to. This menu contains quick shortcuts and helps you access “Desktop.” © Christina for Alucare.fr

6. Select " Desk (create a shortcut) "

Penultimate step: click on Desktop (create a shortcut).
Penultimate step: click on Desktop (create a shortcut). Christina for Alucare.fr

7. The shortcut is created on the Windows desktop with a small arrow in the corner of the icon.

Shortcut created on the desktop, identified by the arrow at the bottom left of the icon.
A shortcut (link to the summary file) is created on the Windows desktop. It can be identified by the arrow at the bottom left of the icon. © Christina for Alucare.fr

Please note that it is also possible to quickly display shortcuts in the menu of your taskbar.

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Pix is a platform that helps users develop skills related to theIT, To internet and to digital tools. You'll find questions to help you learn in a fun way. With Pix, you can test your knowledge, learn new things and even get a recognized certification. Simply create an account, then answer the questions at your own pace. You don't need to be an expert - even a high-school student can practice.

In conclusion, at the Pix test, Some questions involve recognizing visual elements of the’screen interface. For the question «What is the icon number corresponding to this shortcut?», the answer is 4. Knowing how to identify the icon number corresponding to the file or program shortcut is essential for progressing on the platform.
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