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razorsedge
November 8th, 2010, 11:50 PM
1. Right-click on Taskbar and select Toolbars - New toolbar....

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2. It'll open Browse dialog box. Now paste following string in the "Folder:" text box:


%appdata%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch

Press Enter and click on "Select folder" button.

3. It'll immediately add Quick Launch toolbar to Taskbar.

4. Now right-click on Taskbar and uncheck "Lock the taskbar" option.

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5. You'll see a placeholder to drag the Quick Launch toolbar.

6. Right-click on the toolbar placeholder and uncheck "Show Title" and "Show Text" options.

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7. If you want to increase the icon size, right-click on the toolbar placeholder and enable "View -> Large Icons" option.

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8. Drag-n-drop this toolbar to the left of Taskbar.

9. That's it. You have the good ol' "Quick Launch" toolbar back. Now you can copy all desired program shortcuts in this new folder and they'll appear in Windows 7 Taskbar:

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