Re: Substitute/alternate for Quick Launch

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Thanks for that detail Ken. I had forgotten about that.

"Ken Blake" <kblake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> Note that although the Quick Launch Bar is on the taskbar by default, it
> doesn't have to be there. You can drag it off the taskbar and put it
> elsewhere, for example on another side of the screen.
>
> So "filling up the taskbar" is not necessarily a consideration.
>
> --
> Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
> Please reply to the newsgroup
>
>
>> "Brother Brock" <Nobodyknows@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> Thanks for the reply. My Quick Launch bar is full & it's not easy and
>>> complicated to launch programs now. I am looking for a software
>>> similar to Quick Launch (wish to launch programs with mouse not
>>> keyboard) and it should
>>> not take up the desktop space. There is any such program available?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Brother Brock
>
>


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