Can I create a shortcut on my desktop to access Blue Ocean Brain?

You can create a desktop shortcut to make it easy to access Blue Ocean Brain (BOB).

How do I create a desktop shortcut to BOB using Windows?

How do I create a desktop shortcut to BOB using macOS?

How do I create a desktop shortcut to BOB using Windows?

Step 1: Right click on your Desktop. In the pop-out window, select New, then Shortcut.

Step 2: In the Create Shortcut menu, enter the URL of the BOB website in the "Type the location of the item:" box (https://www3.blueoceanbrain.com/member/home) and select Next.

Step 3: Name your new Shortcut Blue Ocean Brain and select Finish.

A shortcut icon linking to Blue Ocean Brain will now be visible on the desktop.


How do I create a desktop shortcut to BOB using macOS?

Step 1: Launch the Safari web browser, and navigate to the Blue Ocean Brain homepage (https://www3.blueoceanbrain.com/member/home)

Step 2: Drag your cursor across the full URL in the address bar to highlight it. Select and drag the highlighted URL onto your desktop and release the mouse button.
      A shortcut linking to Blue Ocean Brain will now be visible on the desktop.