Saturday, March 4, 2017

How to add shortcut in launcher on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Shortcut files of launcher are placed in ~/.local/share/applications.
Create .desktop file to reference next code.
[Desktop Entry]
Version=2.3
Name=Android Studio
Comment=Android Studio
Exec=/home/jason/Applications/android-studio/bin/studio.sh
Icon=/home/jason/Applications/android-studio/bin/studio.png
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=Utility;Application;