Procedure for creating a shortcut for the hard disk on the desktop:

1. Locate the hard disk:
- Open File Explorer by clicking on the folder icon on the taskbar.
- Look for the hard disk you want to create a shortcut for. Typically, it is labeled as C: or D:.

2. Create a shortcut:
- Right-click on the hard disk icon.
- Select "Create shortcut" from the context menu.
- A shortcut to the hard disk will be created in the same location as the original icon.

3. Move the shortcut to the desktop:
- Click and hold the shortcut icon.
- Drag the shortcut to the desktop and release the mouse button.
- The shortcut will now appear on your desktop.

4. Rename the shortcut (Optional):
- Right-click on the shortcut icon on the desktop.
- Select "Rename" from the context menu.
- Enter a new name for the shortcut (e.g., "Hard Disk").

5. Customize the shortcut icon (Optional):
- Right-click on the shortcut icon on the desktop.
- Select "Properties" from the context menu.
- In the Properties window, go to the "Shortcut" tab.
- Click on the "Change Icon" button and select a new icon for the shortcut.
- Click "OK" to save the changes.

By following these steps, you can easily create a shortcut for the hard disk on your desktop for quick access to your files and folders.