Windows 7 - Pen and Touch Settings - Create Shortcut

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This will show you how to create or download shortcuts that will open directly to the Pen and Touch separate Pen Options, Flicks, and Handwriting tabs.

You can also Pin to Taskbar or Pin to Start Menu these shortcuts, or move where you like for easy use.

1. Shortcut to Pen and Touch Pen Options Tab

A) Click on the download button below to download the file below.

Pen_and_Touch_Options.zip

2. Shortcut to Pen and Touch Flicks Tab

A) Click on the download button below to download the file below.

Pen_and_Touch_Flicks.zip

3. Shortcut to Pen and Touch Handwriting Tab

A) Click on the download button below to download the file below.

Pen_and_Touch_Handwriting.zip

4. Click on Save, and save the .zip file to the desktop.

5. Open the .zip file and extract the Pen and Touch shortcut to the desktop.

6. Right click on the Pen and Touch shortcut, and click on Properties, General tab, and on the Unblock button. (See screenshot below)
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 7.

7. Move the shortcut(s) to where you like for easy use.

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

1. Right click on a empty area on desktop, and click on New and Shortcut. (See screenshot below)

2. Type in the command in bold below for the Pen and Touch settings tab you want the shortcut to open to, and click on the Next button. (See screenshot below)

• Pen and Touch Pen Options Tab
  rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL tabletpc.cpl
• Pen and Touch Flicks Tab
  rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL tabletpc.cpl,,1
• Pen and Touch Handwriting Tab
  rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL tabletpc.cpl,,2

3. Type Pen and Touch tab name (ex: Pen and Touch Flicks), and click on the Finish button. (See screenshot below)
NOTE: You can name this shortcut anything you would like though.

4. Right click on the new Pen and Touch shortcut on the Desktop and click on Properties.

5. Click on the Shortcut tab, and click on the Change Icon button. (See screenshot below)

6. In the line under "Look for icons in this file", type the location in bold below for the Pen and Touch tab you selected in step 2, then press Enter. (See screenshots below)

• Pen and Touch Pen Options Tab
  %SystemRoot%\System32\TabletPC.cpl
• Pen and Touch Flicks Tab
  
  Code:

  %SystemRoot%\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-t..flicklearningwizard_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.16385_none_69769fd78b751ad3\FlickLearningWizard.exe

• Pen and Touch Handwriting Tab
  %SystemRoot%\System32\TabletPC.cpl

7. Select the Pen and Touch icon highlighted in blue above for the tab you selected in step 2, and click on OK. (See screenshots above)

8. Click on OK. (See screenshot below)

9. Move the shortcut(s) to where you like for easy use.