To save connections that you access frequently as shortcut files on your desktop, use Connection > Save As Shortcut. The shortcut file, which has the extension .PRX4, provides an easy way to connect to a selected Host computer for the purpose of remote control, file transfer, or remote printing. Alternatively, drag and drop connections to your desktop to create a shortcut. Use a shortcut file to establish a connection to its associated Host computer by double-clicking the shortcut file from the desktop. The shortcut file saves information about the connection to the Host computer. You can view information about your Host computers by right-clicking the shortcut file from your desktop and selecting Properties. This information includes the following:
uThe protocol used to access the Host computer
uThe Host computer network address
uThe Host computer station name
See “Properties of favorite Host computers” for more information.
