Ubuntu: Create Postman shortcut

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Ubuntu 21.10

You just installed postman without using snap and don't know how to add it to your dock? Here is how

Create desktop entry

Open terminal and type



cd /usr/share/applications/

Then



sudo nano postman.desktop

nano can be replaced with gedit

Enter your password, a file will be opened for you, paste these



[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Version=1.0
Type=Application
Name=Postman
Icon=postman.png <-- *Check this*
Path=/home/[your username]/Postman <-- *Check this*
Exec=/home/[your username]/Postman/Postman <-- *Check this*
StartupNotify=false
StartupWMClass=Postman
OnlyShowIn=Unity;GNOME;
X-UnityGenerated=true

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