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File Shortcut(OLD) on Windows Pc

Developed By: 75py

License: Free

Rating: 3,3/5 - 1.738 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.1.1
Size 338.8 KB
Release Date May 02, 13
Category Tools Apps

What's New:
v2.1.1 2012/12/24Fixed bug with cropping.v2.1.0 2012/12/19Enabled to crop the icon by your gallery appsEnabled to edit a target file pathAdd some options (kill... [see more]

Description from Developer:
[DEPRECATED]
This app is too old so it's now deprecated.
I released a new version and it's support Android Oreo now.
Please try it.
(It is NOT compatible with the old app.)... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download File Shortcut(OLD) and install on Windows PC. File Shortcut(OLD) is free Tools app, developed by 75py. Latest version of File Shortcut(OLD) is 2.1.1, was released on 2013-05-02 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of File Shortcut(OLD) is 3,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,738 users, 568 users had rated it 5*, 848 users had rated it 1*.

How to install File Shortcut(OLD) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install File Shortcut(OLD) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install File Shortcut(OLD) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install File Shortcut(OLD) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "File Shortcut(OLD)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install File Shortcut(OLD) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "File Shortcut(OLD)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.1.1.

Download File Shortcut(OLD) 2.1.1 on Windows PC – 338.8 KB

[DEPRECATED]
This app is too old so it's now deprecated.
I released a new version and it's support Android Oreo now.
Please try it.
(It is NOT compatible with the old app.)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nagopy.android.fileshortcut

It is an app to create a shortcut to open the file.
You can choose any files such as images, videos, or PDF.

Caution
- You need a separate application that corresponds to the format so you can open the file. For example, PDF files can not be opened without PDF readers such as Adobe Reader.
v2.1.1 2012/12/24
Fixed bug with cropping.

v2.1.0 2012/12/19
Enabled to crop the icon by your gallery apps
Enabled to edit a target file path
Add some options (kill process, hide from launchers)
Bug fix about the icon size and so on

v2.0.1 2012/11/26
Bug fix (enable to press OK Button in landscape. )


If you want to use stable old version, please download it.
http://ux.getuploader.com/75py/download/1/File_Shortcut_1.1.0.apk