How do I save a link to a webpage as a shortcut in the Windows file manager?

I want to click an icon in Windows Explorer and have it open a specific web page with the default browser. How is this done?

I don't want to download the web page, I just want to access it via a shortcut in the file manager. My google searches haven't turned up anything.

Answer

1. Right click on the folder.


2. New Shortcut.


3. Insert the URL in the dialog, Next.



4. Put a meaningful name.

Double click the shortcut to test it.