title: How to create a desktop icon with Inno Setup
body: <p>I am very new of Inno Setup and I wish to add a Desktop icon to my executable in Inno Setup. The file is stored in </p>
  
  <pre><code>C:\Users\PycharmProjects\GIOTTOconverter\dist\giotto.ico
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I tried to follow several examples but without results. </p>
  
  <pre><code>; Script generated by the Inno Setup Script Wizard.
  ; SEE THE DOCUMENTATION FOR DETAILS ON CREATING INNO SETUP SCRIPT FILES!
  
  #define MyAppName "GIOTTO"
  #define MyAppVersion "1.0"
  #define MyAppExeName "GIOTTO.exe"
  
  [Setup]
  ; NOTE: The value of AppId uniquely identifies this application.
  ; Do not use the same AppId value in installers for other applications.
  ; (To generate a new GUID, click Tools | Generate GUID inside the IDE.)
  AppId={{48A8A469-1711-46FD-AC87-1596EF57C123}
  AppName={#MyAppName}
  AppVersion={#MyAppVersion}
  ;AppVerName={#MyAppName} {#MyAppVersion}
  DefaultDirName={pf}\{#MyAppName}
  DefaultGroupName={#MyAppName}
  AllowNoIcons=yes
  OutputBaseFilename=GiottoSetup
  SetupIconFile=C:\Users\PycharmProjects\GIOTTOconverter\dist\giotto.ico
  Compression=lzma
  SolidCompression=yes
  
  [Languages]
  Name: "english"; MessagesFile: "compiler:Default.isl"
  Name: "french"; MessagesFile: "compiler:Languages\French.isl"
  Name: "italian"; MessagesFile: "compiler:Languages\Italian.isl"
  Name: "spanish"; MessagesFile: "compiler:Languages\Spanish.isl"
  
  [Tasks]
  Name: "desktopicon"; Description: "{cm:CreateDesktopIcon}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:AdditionalIcons}"; Flags: unchecked
  Name: "quicklaunchicon"; Description: "{cm:CreateQuickLaunchIcon}"; GroupDescription: "{cm:AdditionalIcons}"; Flags: unchecked; OnlyBelowVersion: 0,6.1
  
  [Files]
  Source: "C:\Users\PycharmProjects\GIOTTOconverter\dist\GIOTTO.exe"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion
  Source: "C:\Users\PycharmProjects\GIOTTOconverter\dist\*"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion recursesubdirs createallsubdirs
  ; NOTE: Don't use "Flags: ignoreversion" on any shared system files
  
  [Icons]
  Name: "{group}\{#MyAppName}"; Filename: "{app}\{#MyAppExeName}"
  Name: "{group}\{cm:UninstallProgram,{#MyAppName}}"; Filename: "{uninstallexe}"
  Name: "{commondesktop}\{#MyAppName}"; Filename: "{app}\{#MyAppExeName}"; Tasks: desktopicon
  Name: "{userappdata}\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\{#MyAppName}"; Filename: "{app}\{#MyAppExeName}"; Tasks: quicklaunchicon
  
  [Run]
  Filename: "{app}\{#MyAppExeName}"; Description: "{cm:LaunchProgram,{#StringChange(MyAppName, '&amp;', '&amp;&amp;')}}"; Flags: nowait postinstall skipifsilent
  </code></pre>