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Windows Mobility Center Shortcut - Create

How to Create a "Windows Mobility Center" Shortcut in Windows 7
Published by Brink
12-10-2011
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How to Create a "Windows Mobility Center" Shortcut in Windows 7

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Windows Mobility Center displays the most commonly used laptop settings, such as display brightness, volume, battery status, wireless network status, external display, Sync Center, and Presentation settings in one location for quicker access in Windows 7.

This will show you how to download or create a Windows Mobility Center shortcut in Windows 7.


EXAMPLE: Windows Mobility Center
NOTE: Each available setting is displayed as a tile in Mobility Center. Different tiles are displayed depending on your system hardware and drivers. Not all settings are available on laptops and desktops. The left screenshot is from a laptop, and the right screenshot is from a desktop.
Windows Mobility Center Shortcut - Create-wmc.jpgWindows Mobility Center Shortcut - Create-wmc_desktop.jpg




OPTION ONE

To Download the "Windows Mobility Center" Shortcut
1. Click on the Download button below to download the file below.
Windows_Mobility_Center.zip
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2. Click on Save, and save the .zip file to the desktop.

3. Open the .zip file and extract the Windows Mobility Center shortcut to the desktop.

4. Right click on the Windows Mobility Center shortcut, and click on Properties, General tab, and on the Unblock button.
NOTE: If you do not have a Unblock button under the General tab, then the shortcut is already unblocked and you can continue on to step 5.

5. You can now Pin to Taskbar or Pin to Start Menu this shortcut, assign a keyboard shortcut to it, or move it where you like for easy use.

6. When done, you can delete the downloaded .zip file on the desktop if you like, or save it to use again.







OPTION TWO

To Manually Create the "Windows Mobility Center" Shortcut
1. Right click on a empty area on desktop, and click on New and Shortcut.

2. Copy and paste the location below into the location area, and click on the Next button. (see screenshot below)
%SystemRoot%\System32\mblctr.exe
Windows Mobility Center Shortcut - Create-step1.jpg
3. Type Windows Mobility Center for the name, and click on the Finish button. (see screenshot below)
NOTE: You can name this anything you would like though.
Windows Mobility Center Shortcut - Create-step2.jpg
4. You can now Pin to Taskbar or Pin to Start Menu this shortcut, assign a keyboard shortcut to it, or move it where you like for easy use.
That's it,
Shawn


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