How to Add or Remove "Pin to Taskbar" from Context Menu in Windows 7 and Windows 8
Information
This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Pin to Taskbar item from the context menu of all users in Windows 7 and Windows 8.
You must be logged in as an administrator to be able to do the steps in this tutorial.
You must be logged in as an administrator to be able to do the steps in this tutorial.
Tip
If this doesn't help to restore Pin to Taskbar to the context menu, then see also:
How to Restore Missing "Pin to Taskbar" and "Pin to Start Menu" Context Menu Items in Windows 7 Shortcuts
How to Restore Missing "Pin to Taskbar" and "Pin to Start Menu" Context Menu Items in Windows 7 Shortcuts
EXAMPLE: "Pin to Taskbar" Context Menu item
Here's How:
1. Do step 2 or 3 below for what you would like to do.
2. To Add "Pin to Taskbar" to Context Menu
NOTE: This is the default setting.
A) Click/tap on the Download button below to download the file below, and go to step 4 below.
Restore_Pin_to_Taskbar.reg
Download
3. To Remove "Pin to Taskbar" from Context Menu
A) Click/tap on the Download button below to download the file below, and go to step 4 below.
Remove_Pin_to_Taskbar.reg
Download
4. Save the .reg file to your Desktop.
5. Double click/tap on the downloaded .reg file to merge it.
6. If prompted, click/tap on Run, Yes (UAC), Yes, and OK.
7. When done, you can delete the downloaded .reg file if you like.
That's all,
Shawn
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