Creating a shortcut is not the same thing as moving the program or file to your desktop folder. Rather, a shortcut functions as a link to that file's actual location.

Here’s how to create a folder on the desktop for both Windows and Mac. It’s takes only seconds and then you have a handy spot for the things you use most.

We show you how to create files and folders in OneDrive on desktop browsers and mobile devices, including the best Chromebooks. We also show some handy ways to organize your documents.

To transfer files from Remote Desktop to Windows 11 or Windows 10, you need to follow the aforementioned guide. As said earlier, you need to use the Local devices and resources.