The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Where is the list of pinned start menu and taskbar items stored in Windows 7 Ask Question. Asked 11 years, 5 months ago. Active 2 months ago. Viewed k times. What is the location of pinned start menu and taskbar items? Is this list a registry, or a folder somewhere? Improve this question.
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It doesn't look like pinned directories are stored here. Adding my own directory shortcuts here doesn't make those directories show up in the start menu. I had an portable app pinned for years and forgot it's location. This helped. The location for the Start Menu pinned apps was extremely useful for me as I upgraded Windows 7 to Windows 10, and discovered that Windows 10 uses a completely different pinning system in the Start Menu, and all the pinned apps in the start menu were gone!
Though the pinned apps in the taskbar were safe - seems like there was no change in the pinning system there. So this helped me locate the list of apps I had pinned in Windows 7 and pin them again in the new Start Menu of Windows 7. It also prompted me to clean up this ridiculous new start menu, getting rid of loads of unnecessary tiles. ParseName "Calculator. DoIt Next. ErikE 1 1 gold badge 6 6 silver badges 17 17 bronze badges.
Find centralized, trusted content and collaborate around the technologies you use most. Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search. I know this is not possible with the quick launch toolbar in previous windows version, but maybe something has changed in windows 7? I'm assuming you want to pin an icon to the taskbar. No , that is not programmatically possible, and with good reason.
It is your user's job to decide if your program is cool enough that they want it to be pinned to the taskbar. If this is a corporate environment, note also that there is no group policy setting to affect a pinned item.
If you Google around, there are some dirty hacks to get things pinned to the taskbar, but it involves overwriting all of the user's currently pinned items, which is a very bad idea.
I can see the helpdesk calls: "Where did my icons go??? I can't start the internet! So, for me, this is suitable as it is only being used on our DR terminals where the users shouldn't be trying to personalise anything and are going to be moving from terminal to terminal on demand. Finally: There is another way to do it using this VBS script, which allows you to add to the users current collection of pinned items:. There is no api available to pin an application to the taskbar because Microsoft doesn't want you to do that.
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