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shortcutYou can create keyboard shortcuts to open programs. Opening programs this way is often simpler than opening them using your mouse or other pointing device.

Lets create a Keyboard shortcut for IE8. Before you get started, you need to create a simple shortcut for IE8 on desktop or anywhere else. See the image below.

create shortcut

Now follow these simple steps.

  • Locate the IE8 shortcut and right click on it.
  • Select Properties.
  • In the Shortcut Properties dialog box, click the Shortcut tab.
  • Click in the Shortcut key box, press the key on your keyboard that you want to use in combination with Ctrl+Alt (keyboard shortcuts automatically start with Ctrl+Alt), say Ctrl+Alt+I, and then click OK.

IE8 keyboard shortcut

Now if you want to open IE8, just press Ctrl+Alt+I.

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