Guest millerj Posted July 22, 2008 Posted July 22, 2008 I'm trying to write a script that will put a .bat file into the pinned portion of the start menu. Where are the settigs for that? or a folder that holds the shortcut?
Guest Pegasus \(MVP\) Posted July 22, 2008 Posted July 22, 2008 Re: start menu "millerj" <millerj@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:C9619320-8816-4B6E-965E-F354B34203B3@microsoft.com... > I'm trying to write a script that will put a .bat file into the pinned > portion of the start menu. Where are the settigs for that? or a folder > that > holds the shortcut? What is the "pinned" portion of the Start Menu?
Guest Bruno Posted July 22, 2008 Posted July 22, 2008 Re: start menu "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote: > "millerj" wrote: >> I'm trying to write a script that will put a .bat file into the pinned >> portion of the start menu. Where are the settigs for that? or a folder >> that >> holds the shortcut? > > What is the "pinned" portion of the Start Menu? The Start menu's left column.
Guest John Posted July 22, 2008 Posted July 22, 2008 Re: start menu "Bruno @yahoo.com>" <bgarbay<SPAM_REMOVE> wrote in message news:%23Z0JRxE7IHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote: >> "millerj" wrote: >>> I'm trying to write a script that will put a .bat file into the pinned >>> portion of the start menu. Where are the settigs for that? or a folder >>> that >>> holds the shortcut? >> >> What is the "pinned" portion of the Start Menu? > > The Start menu's left column. .... and above the divider (the group below the divider is Unpinned part). I couldn't find the relevant folder location either. My guess is it's in the registry??
Guest Bruno Posted July 23, 2008 Posted July 23, 2008 Re: start menu "millerj" wrote: > I'm trying to write a script that will put a .bat file into the pinned > portion of the start menu. Where are the settigs for that? or a folder > that > holds the shortcut? HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StartPage Double click on Favorites in the left pane.
Guest Bruno Posted July 23, 2008 Posted July 23, 2008 Re: start menu "Bruno" wrote: > "millerj" wrote: >> I'm trying to write a script that will put a .bat file into the pinned >> portion of the start menu. Where are the settigs for that? or a folder >> that >> holds the shortcut? > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StartPage > > Double click on Favorites in the left pane. Corrigendum: right pane.
Guest Bruno Posted July 23, 2008 Posted July 23, 2008 Re: start menu "Bruno" wrote: > "Bruno" wrote: >> "millerj" wrote: >>> I'm trying to write a script that will put a .bat file into the pinned >>> portion of the start menu. Where are the settigs for that? or a folder >>> that >>> holds the shortcut? >> >> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StartPage >> >> Double click on Favorites in the left pane. > > Corrigendum: right pane. http://img295.imageshack.us/img295/3658/pinnedfg2.png
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