Connect to a LogMeIn host using a desktop shortcut
Save time by connecting directly to a computer using a secure shortcut on a client computer.
Who can use this feature? This feature is available to any Account Holder of a LogMeIn Central or a user with the following permission: Create Desktop shortcut.
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Tip: For maximum security, you should not use a desktop shortcut on a public or shared computer.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why isn't the desktop shortcut connecting me to my computer?
- Confirm that the host computer is online by logging in to the LogMeIn.com website and checking your list of computers on the Home page.
- Can my User create a desktop shortcut?
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Master Account Holders can grant users the ability to create desktop shortcuts to LogMeIn hosts.
- In LogMeIn Central, go to the Users page.
- Select the email address of the user for whom you would like to modify permissions.
- In the General section, check or uncheck the box next to Create desktop shortcut.
Note: This option can also be defined when you add a new user to your account.