How to add a menu to your taskbar

Then a box will appear to allow you to change various settings for the taskbar like auto hiding the task bar. Try that first. Click on auto-hide the taskbar>then click apply and ok. See what happens.

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Try something else now. Click on the tab for start menu, then click customize.

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Then a box appears that looks like this. Choose advanced tab.

customize taskbar

This menu gives more choices like: I can display my pictures folder in the start menu as a link, a menu, or not display it at all.

taskbar and start menu

The best way to learn is to try it for yourself. Just be careful if you are going to hide folders from the start menu because you may forget how to put them back!!!!!

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