This section outlines the logic for Windows environments (most common use case).
: Navigate to the Start menu or search for the program you want to create a desktop icon for. create a desktop icon
| ID | Criteria | |----|----------| | | The system creates a valid shortcut file ( .lnk for Windows, .desktop or Alias for macOS/Linux) on the user's desktop directory. | | AC-02 | The shortcut uses the application’s designated high-resolution icon. | | AC-03 | The shortcut points to the correct executable path (including version-specific paths if applicable). | | AC-04 | If a shortcut already exists, the system overwrites it or prompts the user (configurable behavior). | | AC-05 | If the user lacks write permissions for the desktop directory, a graceful error message is displayed. | This section outlines the logic for Windows environments
: Click on File > Share > Add to Dock or use the Share button and select Add Bookmark to Dock if available. | | AC-02 | The shortcut uses the