How to add a google doc shortcut on linux panel?
Joe Lowder
joe at actionline.com
Mon Dec 9 12:54:44 MST 2019
Thanks. I just wish I understood what I read there.
Still can't figure out how to do it.
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On Sun, December 8, 2019 at 5:11 pm, Stephen Partington wrote:
> Some things to review.
>
> https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/05/kde-google-drive-integration-in-plasma
> https://community.kde.org/KIO_GDrive
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> On Sun, Dec 8, 2019 at 5:02 PM Joe wrote:
>
>> Can't figure out how to add a google doc shortcut on
>> my linux mint kde panel. Search found these two tips,
>> but I can't get either to work on my system:
>>
>> (1)
>>> If you have a Google Chrome browser installed to your
>>> system, open it and click Apps on the bar at the bottom of the window,
>>> right-click on Google Docs and select Create Shortcuts... From the
>>> menu; Check mark the location where you want the shortcuts, and click
>>> on Create button.
>>
>> (2)
>>> Instead of opening Google Docs directly in your browser,
>>> click on a shortcut on your taskbar or desktop to open the app that
>>> way. *** Open docs.google.com To create a shortcut to a specific
>>> document, open that file. Go to the setting menu in Chrome (three
>>> horizontal lines top right) More Tools, and Create Application
>>> Shortcuts.
>>> Choose to pin the app or file to your taskbar or desktop.
>>> Click Create. The shortcut will be added and you can open it
>>> just like you would any app on your desktop. It will open in its own
>>> app window that you can resize. Even better: If you have your most
>>> important or most used files starred in Google Drive, click on the
>>> Starred menu to see those
>>> files in Chrome, then use the same Create Application Shortcuts option
>>> to pin this window to your taskbar. The same for Recent files.
>>
>> What can I do to get this to work?
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