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How to add 'Pin to Startbar' or 'Pin to Taskbar' for all users or default user

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Mar 15, 2026105803 views
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In windows XP, you can add a shortcut to the start menu or desktop for all users by copying/moving the shortcut to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users[Desktop|Start Menu] I know same is the case in Windows 7 with a slightly different path (C:\Users\Public). However I'm still trying to find out how …

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Fix for: How to add 'Pin to Startbar' or 'Pin to Taskbar' for all users or default user

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Items pinned for the current user are located here: "C:\Users\%USERNAME%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar" There's no Public/All Users AppData anymore, so I don't think there's anyplace you can put it for …

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