How do I add icons to Start Menu links?


  1. Zak14
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    Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
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    How do I add icons to Start Menu links?


    It is at all possible to add icons to the Start Menu links (the links on the right column - Documents, Pictures, Music, etc)?
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  3. whs
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    Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
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    No, that is not possible. You can only change the existing entries to point to different folders.
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