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    Windows 8 Start Screen Pinner

    Hello, I am Sergey Tkachenko from winaero.com. Let me introduce here my latest project It is the Start Screen Pinner - software which allows to pin almost anything to the Windows 8 Start Screen :02.47-tranquillity: You may use Start Screen Pinner for the following tasks: to pin ANY...
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    Windows 7 Google chrome is opening a new window that's not pinned to my task bar

    So I have Windows 7 and I have google chrome pinned to my task bar at the top. Whenever I click on it, it starts up for a moment on the part that's pinned, then it opens up a new one at the bottom of my task bar. I've tried pinning the newly opened window to my task bar instead, but whenever I...
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    Windows 7 Pin to taskbar problen

    My problem can be best described by scrnshot: Link Removed I have google chrome pinned to the taskbar (as can be seen by the 'Unpin this program .....' on the pop up menu). However, when I click to launch it, a new chrome icon pops up. I have just formatted my pc and I didnt encounter this...
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    Windows 7 I 'd like to access the startmenu folder (not what you think)

    I want to place some .bat shortcuts in the start menu. Not in Programs, but in the first area with no folders. I know that you can click on "Pin to Start Menu" to do this. However, with a batch file or its shortcut, this option is not available. So, either I have to find a folder, or a reg...
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    Windows 7 Extra icons on taskbar

    I have several items pinned to the Quick Launch bar and when I launch some of them, I get the program icon duplicated onto the taskbar. When I launch other items, I merely get the Quick Launch icon's background filled in. As an example, I have 2 editors pinned to the Quick Launch bar...
  6. Folder moved from an unpinned location to a pinned location is not available offline in Windows 7 or

    Fixes an issue in which a folder is not available offline when you move the folder from an unpinned location to a subfolder in a redirect folder in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. More...
  7. Windows 7 I Cant Pin programs to the taskbar

    it has the option to do so but when i click it nothing happens. before this when i could pin programs it said that windows is using too much ram and that my computer is slow, wich it is not. :mad:
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    Windows 7 Dragging icons into taskbar

    On xp i could simply drag an icon from the desktop into the taskbar. The Icon would remain on the desktop and the same smaller Icon would go into the taskbar. Now its say something about being "pinned". Huh? I need hep. I anit too smart bout stuff like this. :( Thanks
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    Windows 7 Why Can't Open New Office Document be Pinned to Start Menu in Windows 7

    :confused:...I just installed Office 2007 on my Windows 7 (64 bit) HP laptop. It runs great, and everything works great... However with Windows 7 there's seemingly no way to pin New Microsoft Office Document and Open New Microsoft Document to the Start Menu... Why is this? And what was...
  10. Windows 7 Exploring My W8 Virtual Machine: Sharing Insights and Experiences

    Here is a photo of my W8 Virtual Machine (@ the moment). It's been different & may change again from time to time. Just you'd enjoy sharing a glimpse @ it. There's no traditional Start Menu but, I hardly ever use the W7 Start Menue (now), so it's ok. Between Quick Launch, Pinning things &...
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    Windows 7 pinning an open window

    I recently received a new computer at work with Windows 7 loaded on it. In the upper right-hand corner of any window, there is a pushpin icon beside the minimize icon. I can use this to pin any open window so that it always stays on top. I didn't realize that this feature is available on Windows...
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    Windows 7 Restoring Taskbar Pinning Options for Applications After Recent Windows Update

    It used to be that I could pin multiple documents to their host program on the task bar, and I could run more then just the program itself, for example with good chrome I could right click and choose to open a new window, a new incognito window and a few other options. I did some windows...
  13. Windows 7 Flip 3D & Windows Update Taskbar Shortcut?

    These Might Be Considered A Dumb Questions..... Does Anyone Know How To Add A Flip 3D Button/Shortcut To The Taskbar? And Pin Windows Update To Taskbar? Thanks, :)
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    Windows 7 Restoring tab on task bar

    I accidently deleted the tab next to the start button on the task bar where I pinned all the folders that I use on a regular basis. It would be appreciated if someone could assist me in restoring this
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    They said it couldn't be done. Actually, I said it--but I was wrong. Here's a simple hack that lets you pin folders to your heart's content. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Multiple Icons in Taskbar for iTunes

    Hi, I just changed all the drivers in my computer and updated my old xp os to windows 7. I am having a problem, I've pinned iTunes to my task bar, and unlike the other programs, when the short cut is highlighted when it is open, but with iTunes, another icon is created. Link Removed
  17. Organize Your Windows 7 Taskbar Icons Into Bins

    Got too many icons cluttering your Windows 7 taskbar? That's definitely a possibility these days, especially now that Internet Explorer 9 lets you pin your favorite sites there. Link Removed
  18. Windows 7 amazon logo pinned...e instead?

    I have pinned the Amazon website to my task bar, and the big blue e...windows explorer icon is there. If clicked it does go to amazon, but...I would rather see the amazon logo. I have removed and readded it, but it again is showing up as e. Thanks, Lynn
  19. Windows 7 Options to Pin to Task Bar and System Menu Have Disappeared!

    I am running Windows 7 Professional 32-Bit Edition with SP1. Somehow I have lost the "Pin to Start Menu" and "Pin to Task Bar" options when I right click on a program's icon whether it is running or not. Another strange thing is that when I right click on My Computer and select "Manage...
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    Windows 7 Pin to Explorer no longer functions

    For some several months now I have been happily using the "Pin to Explorer" function as a means of quickly accessing several folders, last night Windows installed a critical update of some sort and on rebooting this morning, right clicking the explorer folder on the task bar showed all my pinned...