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Also if you're interested in Windows Vista or Windows 7 shortcuts then there's also the 'Godmode' folders. The “Monster” Control Panel The godmode will enable the “Monster control panel” that includes all functions and is quite large.
2. I just right clicked on a shortcut in the Start Menu and chose Open File Location. The location of all the shortcuts is C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs. This is the folder I'm directed to from All apps as well as the Most used list. The tiles are for Windows Store Apps which are stored in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps.
Windows 10's start menu uses a Microsoft proprietary database, there is no folder. When you click "All Programs" in the start menu, Windows shows all programs listed in it's start menu database. The database is populated with items from multiple locations as fixer1234 described, but ultimately it is the contents of the database that are shown ...
1. Rebuilding the icon cache solved the problem permanently for me. Rebuild Icon Cache in Windows 10 | Tutorials. Option 2: To Rebuild the Icon Cache in the Command Prompt. Close and save anything that you are working on before proceeding. The next steps will involve killing explorer and restarting the PC.
Easy steps to reproduce (they are not stored there): Unlink any CALC you can have to not get confused. Run CALC.EXE. Tell Windows you want it to stay on task bar (Pinned) Go to that path and it is not there. The same happens for all the rest i mention: Edge, Photos, Paint 3D; and maybe some more.
Here are the steps to set this up: Download and install AutoHotkey. Create a text file named startup.ahk and paste the following inside to map Ctrl + Alt + Right / Left to Ctrl + Win + Right / Left: !^Right::^#Right. !^Left::^#Left. Save and run the script to test its functionality.
I believe that Run5K was asking about "taskbar" shortcuts, not "systray" icons which, as you said are not shortcuts, rather elements that can be disabled/enabled from the location you specified. The location of the taskbar icons is the same in Windows 10 as it is in Windows 7 (and I would presume is the same for Windows 8/8.1 as well, though I ...
I did an inplace upgrade directly from Windows 7 to 10 and struggled with using the Windows+CTRL+Arrow keys to switch between desktops as they would just not work. However the solution was simple in my case - Use the single Function keys (F1, F2, F3 etc) to easily switch between Virtual desktops.
6. To set up a Win+1 keyboard shortcut: Pin the calculator to the taskbar (Press Windows key, start typing "calculator", once the app icon shows up, right-click to "Pin to Taskbar") Drag it to the left-most spot on the taskbar (looks nice by the other white icons) Windows key + 1 opens item #1 on your taskbar, which is now the calculator.
Jun 6, 2022 at 11:38. Right click on desktop, click new, select shortcut, type filepath to the file you want add shortcut to, type shortcut name, click ok, done. – Ξένη Γήινος. Jun 6, 2022 at 13:58. Right click the app > Show File Location. Now copy the shortcut from the explorer window that opens to your desktop. – Mastaxx.