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Make a shortcut to launch any screensaver in Vista

Shortcuts in Windows are good,they save time Just think instead of clicking many times,you can accomplish specific tasks in a single click or a single hot key,wouldn’t that increase productivity?
Let us take a look at how to make a shortcut to launch any screensaver in Vista.In Windows,screensavers are having the
 extension .scr.These files are located in Windows\system32 folder.

If you want a quick look at what kind of .scr files are there,navigate to command prompt ( Start > run > cmd) and type cd /windows/system32.
Once in the system folder,list the scr files with dir *.scr
Suppose,you want to make a shortcut to launch the cool Aurora screensaver directly from your desktop.To do this,you create a shortcut that simply points to that particular .scr file.
To make a new shortcut,right click on desktop
 (that’s where you want the shortcut) and select New > Shortcut.
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