Access to Windows 11 pinned taskbar Apps


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Anybody know where Windows 11 store pinned UWP apps in taskbar? I know where is normal apps but can't find where is UWP stored?
 

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Hello, :alien:

The tutorials below can help show you where Windows keeps your pinned apps on the taskbar saved at.

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Reset and Clear Pinned Items on Taskbar in Windows 11

This tutorial will show you how to reset and clear all pinned items on the taskbar for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The taskbar in Windows 11 shows the Start menu, Search, Task View, Widgets, Chat, File Explorer, Microsoft Edge, and Microsoft Store buttons (icons) aligned to the...
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Backup and Restore Pinned Items on Taskbar in Windows 11 Tutorial

This tutorial will show you how to back up and restore all pinned items on your taskbar in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The taskbar in Windows 11 shows the Start menu, Search, Task View, Widgets, Chat, File Explorer, Microsoft Edge, and Microsoft Store buttons (icons) aligned to the center by...
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No I don't want to reset or anything I want to access this apps, I have make some python application and want to get all pinned apps from taskbar to this python app. Currently I have added path
Code: 
%AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar
but from there I can access only normal apps
 

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I'm not sure that's possible since they're referenced in binary to the registry value.
 

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    Custom self build
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    Intel i7-8700K 5 GHz
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    ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
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    64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
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    ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING (11GB GDDR5X)
    Sound Card
    Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
    Monitor(s) Displays
    2 x Samsung Odyssey G75 27"
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    2560x1440
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    1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    4TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    TerraMaster F8 SSD Plus NAS
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    Thermaltake Core P3 wall mounted
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I wonder if seeking out the desired apps from the shell:appsfolder would suffice?
 

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Brink said:
I'm not sure that's possible since they're referenced in binary to the registry value.
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I can't decrypt these binaries from the registry, I've already tried


Edwin said:
I wonder if seeking out the desired apps from the shell:appsfolder would suffice?
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Not really, this is not related to my question.
 

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