How to add Quick Launch Bar to the Taskbar in Windows 7 | Enable or Disable Quick Launch Bar in Windows 7
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Recently, I installed Windows 7 using Windows 7 DVD created using using Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool and I was hit by an error message and was able to Solve “BOOTMGR is missing Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart” Error while Trying to Boot Windows 7.
After settling down with Windows 7, I was surprised to see that Quick Launch was missing from Windows 7 Taskbar
Where is Quick Launch in Windows 7?
It seems that Microsoft have deprecated Quick Launch from Windows 7. But, there is a good news for all quick launch bar lovers like me. One can add Quick Launch bar in Windows 7 using the below hack.
How to add Quick Launch Bar to Taskbar in Windows 7
- Unlock the Taskbar if it is locked.
- Right Click on an empty area of the taskbar and choose Toolbars -> New Toolbar…
- Now you will see an Dialog box like below, now copy the below path and paste it in the dialog box and click on “Select Folder” button.
%appdata%MicrosoftInternet ExplorerQuick Launch
- You will see a Quick Launch appearing in Windows 7 Taskbar.
Now right-click on the Quick Launch Bar and select Show Text and Show Title to disable it.
It is upto you. But, i don’t like both Title and Text to appear
- Look at below, you will see the Quick Launch Bar in Windows 7
I hope you can follow the above steps and Enable or Disable Quick Launch Bar in Windows 7
Enjoy!
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@nicholassimon, Thanks for the links. will check it.
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