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Windows 7: move desktop shortcut?

02 Feb 2012  
jimlau

Windows 7 Pro x64
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move desktop shortcut?

is there a way to move the clear desktop icon in the taskbar on the right to the left?


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02 Feb 2012  
Bongo

Win 7 Pro x64
9,592 posts
Council Bluffs, Iowa
 
 

No, you can put your taskbar on the left then it will be on the bottom left.
Jerry
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02 Feb 2012  
Brink

64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 & Windows 8 Enterprise
47,740 posts
Texas
 
 

Hello Jim,

Sorry, but no. If you like, you could use a "Show Desktop" shortcut that could be pinned and dragged to where you like on the taskbar within the other pinned items though.

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials...n-taskbar.html

Hope this helps,
Shawn
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02 Feb 2012  
jimlau

Windows 7 Pro x64
63 posts
 
 

just what i needed. thanks.
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02 Feb 2012  
Brink

64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 & Windows 8 Enterprise
47,740 posts
Texas
 
 

You're most welcome Jim. I'm glad that we could help.
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