How to pin Control Panel to the toolbar in Windows 7

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Friday August 13, 2010

There are many times when you will need to pull up the

control panel

Windows 7

makes things easier for you by allowing you to

pin the control panel

to the

taskbar

. You can also take

components of the control panel

and pin those to the taskbar too to make them

easier to access

. It's easy to do and we'll show you how in this tutorial.

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Show Notes

- Click on Start and then on Control Panel.

- When Control Panel is open its icon is in the taskbar.

- Right-click the icon and select Pin this program to the taskbar.

- This will give you quick access to Control Panel.

- If you wish, rather than pin Control Panel you can pin modules of Control Panel to the recent list.

- So, for example, right-click on the icon and pick Network and Sharing and select pin.

- Now that module will remain on the taskbar.

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