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How to Add "Pin to Start Menu" function in Windows 7

I'm using Windows 7, the function that can pin any folder or application to taskbar is really useful for me. And I want to pin something to Windows Start Menu for more convenient use. Please help me Add "Pin to Start Menu" function in Windows 7, thank you.

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Solution

  1. Launch "regedit" in Windows 7 search field.
    Add "Pin to Start Menu" function in Windows 7
  2. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\.
    Add "Pin to Start Menu" function in Windows 7
  3. Create a new key under the current path, name it {a2a9545d-a0c2-42b4-9708-a0b2badd77c8}.
    Add "Pin to Start Menu" function in Windows 7
  4. Now you can press <Shift> and right click any desired folder or application, the "Pin to Start Menu" is just there.
    Add "Pin to Start Menu" function in Windows 7

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See also

How to Pin and Unpin Items to Windows 7 Taskbar
How to Pin My Computer to Windows 7 Taskbar
How to Pin Recycle Bin on Windows 7 Taskbar
How to Enable or Disable Pin Folders and Libraries to Windows 7 Start Menu

I'm using Windows 7, the function that can pin any folder or application to taskbar is really useful for me. And I want to pin something to Windows Start Menu for more convenient use. Please help me Add "Pin to Start Menu" function in Windows 7, thank you.
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