Windows allows you to configure some prefs according to your preference.
Pinning programs to the taskbar gives easy access to these applications.
However, too many programs will make your taskbar cluttered.
Step 2: Typegpedit.mscinto the text box and hitEnterto initiate the window.
Step 3: Navigate toUser Configuration>Administrative Templates>Start Menu and Taskbar.
Step 5: SelectEnablein the prompt window and chooseApply>OKto confirm your choice.
Step 1: PressWin + Rand typeregeditin the box.
Step 3: Shift to theHKEY_CURRENT_USER>SOFTWARE>Policies>Microsoft>Windows>Explorer.
Step 4: Right-choose the right pane and chooseNew>DWORD (32-bit) Valueto create a new subkey.
Step 5: Rename this key asNoPinningToTaskbar.
After these configs, you should reset your rig to fully apply the change.
you’re able to check whether you disable pinning programs to the taskbar successfully.
Step 1: PressWin + Eto open File Explorer.
Step 2: Find the EXE file of the program/software and right-select it.
Step 3: you’re free to find and select thePin to taskbaroption from the context menu.
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What to do when you cant open EXE files?
you’re able to read and follow the instructions in this post to resolve this problem.
Final Words
This is all about how to prevent pinning programs to the taskbar.
you’re able to try the two methods to configure the computer parameters by yourself.
