Create Folder Shortcut on Desktop

There are number of different approaches to create shortcut of folder on Desktop -

1. First Approach
   1. Goto Desktop.
   2. Right click and select Create Launcher option.
   3. Fill the data -
      1. Type – Location
      2. Name – Any valid name
      3. Location – location of desired folder
      4. Press Ok to complete.
2. Second Approach
   1. Open Terminal.
   2. Type the following command-
      ln -s /home/abc ~/Desktop
3. Third Approach
   1. Open Terminal
   2. sudo ln -s /home/abc /home/efg/xyz