Desktop URL Shortcuts Open as separate window ..

[George Pressey]

I prefer some of my desktop short cuts for browser URLs to open as separate windows to provide more of seperate APP feel vs a new browser TAB. I'm using Google Chrome Version 111.0.5563.147 (Official Build) (64-bit) to accomplish that , creating short cuts and checking the box to "open as window". The shortcut's work fine initially, but at some point they always revert back to opening the URL in a existing browser window on a new tab. How can I preserve the "open as separate window" behavior, and avoid recreating shortcuts. I'm on Windows 11 Pro version 22h2 (OS Build 22621.1413) .

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