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The Windows 7 taskbar makes it easy to have quick access to your favorite programs.  With pinned applications, jumplists, and more, it’s easier than ever to manage your applications from the taskbar without opening the Start menu.  Unfortunately, it’s also easy to get your programs in a mess where it’s hard to find what you’re looking for.  Wouldn’t it be nicer if you could sort your most-used programs into groups that made it easy to find the app you’re looking for?  Here’s a quick Read more [...]

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Note: This tip relies on the Group Policy Editor, which isn't available in some versions of Windows 7. Thus, this tip will not work if you have the Home Premium, Starter, or Home Basic editions of Windows 7. Enabling Internet search from the Start Menu.Click to view larger image. The Start Menu's search box is a convenient way to search through your PC -- but you can also have it do double-duty and perform Internet searches as well. To enable this feature: 1. In the Start Menu search box, type Read more [...]