Find all pinned icons stored on taskbar TIPS.

Thread starter dgwin11
Start date Jul 25, 2021

dgwin11

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Jul 25, 2021

#1

I looked where pinned icons stored on task bar, i found the link Where are the task bar icons stored on Windows 10
I want share with tips for you guys. I created shortcut taskbar folder on desktop see pix below.

My Computer

System One

OS

Windows 11

Computer type

PC/Desktop

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DIY

CPU

AMD Ryzen 3950x

Motherboard

ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero

Memory

G.SKILL Trident Z Neo (For AMD Ryzen) Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 288-Pin RGB DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Desktop Memory Model F4-3600C16D-16GTZN 2 KITS

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EVGA GEFORCE RTX 3060 12 GB, EVGA GEFORCE GTX 1660 SUPER

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2 X LG ULTRA WIDE 29 INCH

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2560X1440

PSU

EVGA 850 G3

kaljukass

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Jul 25, 2021

#2

You have made the Great Discovery, but most of us have known it for about 20+ years.
NB! But make another discovery - put the big pictures in the spoiler in the future and the posts will be much better!

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System One System Two

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W10x64Pro
Operating System

Win11x64Dev

Brink

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Jul 25, 2021

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#3

Hello,

In addition to the folder location, the pinned apps on the taskbar are also referenced in the registry.

You need both like below.

www.tenforums.com

Backup and Restore Pinned Apps on Taskbar in Windows 10

How to Backup and Restore Pinned Apps on Taskbar in Windows 10

www.tenforums.com

www.tenforums.com

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System One System Two

OS

Windows 11 Pro for Workstations

Computer type

PC/Desktop

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Custom self build

CPU

Intel i7-8700K 5 GHz

Motherboard

ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390

Memory

64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)

Graphics Card(s)

ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING (11GB GDDR5X)

Sound Card

Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)

Monitor(s) Displays

2 x Samsung Odyssey G75 27"

Screen Resolution

2560x1440

Hard Drives

1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
4TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
8TB WD MyCloudEX2Ultra NAS

PSU

Seasonic Prime Titanium 850W

Case

Thermaltake Core P3 wall mounted

Cooling

Corsair Hydro H115i

Keyboard

Logitech wireless K800

Mouse

Logitech MX Master 3

Internet Speed

1 Gbps Download and 35 Mbps Upload

Browser

Google Chrome

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Microsoft Defender and Malwarebytes Premium

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Logitech Z625 speaker system,
Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
APC SMART-UPS RT 1000 XL - SURT1000XLI,
Galaxy S23 Plus phone
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Windows 11 Pro

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Laptop

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HP Spectre x360 2in1 14-eu0098nr (2024)

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Intel Core Ultra 7 155H 4.8 GHz

Memory

16 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz

Graphics card(s)

Integrated Intel Arc

Sound Card

Poly Studio

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14" 2.8K OLED multitouch

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2880 x 1800

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2 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD

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Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.4

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Chrome and Edge

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