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> APIs for automatically pinning icons to the Taskbar never existed Well, afaik from 98 to XP it was just ‘put your shortcuts in the Quicklaunch folder’ (dunno
by aasasd 6y ago
> APIs for automatically pinning icons to the Taskbar never existed
Well, afaik from 98 to XP it was just ‘put your shortcuts in the Quicklaunch folder’ (dunno about Vista and later).
I'm tempted to run Win10 just to see what happened to it in the past decade.
- Kipters 6y agoIIRC it changed with Seven's taskbar, which removed the Quick Launch section, basically unifying it with the usual taskbar buttons (similar to how the Dock works in macOS) To be clear, an API for pinning apps now exists[0], but it asks confirmation to the user [0]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/design/shell/pin-to-taskbar https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/design/shell/pi...