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Shortcuts are an easy way to run and access certain programs. We use them to initiate the programs and perform certain operations or functionality that is widely used during the execution of the program. It becomes very cumbersome when we have to start our most frequently used programs using the standard procedure where we have to click on the Start menu to select it. In such scenarios shortcuts can become handy and you can use your own customized set of shortcuts that can be used for the invocation of certain programs. In the tutorial we will teach you how to create shortcut combination for Mozilla Firefox, you can do these steps for any installed program.

The following tutorial will help you in creating a shortcut for certain programs in Windows 7 that you use frequently. Also note that this tutorial will work for Windows XP too.
1. On the icon of the desired program situated on the Desktop, right click on it and select Properties from the right click menu.
2. On the tab panel, select the Shortcut tab from it. Then click on the shortcut key box.
3. Now select a combination of Ctrl, Alt and Shift keys with any alphabet, number or symbol.

Now press the shortcut key combination and your program will be started.