Creating Directories, Files, and Links

You can create new directories, files, and links from your desktop using Konqueror. In Konqueror, navigate to the directory that is to house your new item. Click Edit and select Create New. A menu of items you can create is opened, including:

  • Directory: Type the directory name.

  • HTML File: Type the filename. The new file contains skeleton HTML code.

  • Text File: Type the filename.

  • Link to Application: Similar to a Windows shortcut. Clicking the link starts the application. In the first screen displayed, type the name of the link. Then select the Execute tab. In the Execute screen, type the command to start the application or click the Browse button to select the application.

  • Link to Location: Shortcut to a ...

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