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Created January 22, 2023 06:02
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Create Ubuntu Desktop Launcher
  1. Goto
cd ~/.local/share/applications/
  1. Create .desktop file. Ex: charles-proxy.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Type=Application
Name=[application name. Ex: Charles Proxy]
Icon=[icon path. Ex: /home/suhan_admin/App/charles/icon/64x64/apps/charles-proxy.png]
Exec="[sh file path. Ex: /home/suhan_admin/App/charles/bin/charles]" %f
Comment=The Drive to Develop
Categories=Development;IDE;
Terminal=false
StartupWMClass=[name of .desktop file. Ex: charles-proxy]
StartupNotify=true
  1. Go to application list
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