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Shortcut

Make app shortcuts

by Andrei Achim

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Official site: flathub.org

About Shortcut

Shortcut is a tool that allows users to quickly pin executable files to their app launcher.

It guides users throught the process by providing file picker dialogs with relevant filters,

input validation, and name and icon previews.

How to install Shortcut

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.andreibachim.shortcut
  4. Open Shortcut once it finishes installing.
How to install Linux apps with Flatpak

Frequently asked questions

Is Shortcut free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Shortcut is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Shortcut from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.andreibachim.shortcut. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Shortcut safe?

Shortcut downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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