

Changing the target also changes the icon that is used for the shortcut, but it does not change the name of the shortcut itself. If you change the information in the field, then you change the nature of the shortcut by changing to what it points. This is the path and name of the file to which the shortcut points.
The information contained here was derived when you first created the shortcut. The first field in the dialog box is the Target field. In addition, it contains information about how the target should be run. This tab contains information about the shortcut's target, or the file to which it points. The Shortcut tab of the Properties dialog box. The Shortcut tab of the Properties dialog box is displayed by default. You can view the properties for a shortcut by right-clicking on the shortcut icon and choosing Properties from the context menu. Every Windows object possesses properties that control its behavior or use.
