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By Abhishek Ghosh January 18, 2011 7:39 pm Updated on January 18, 2011

How to remove “Pin to Taskbar” in right click context menu in Windows 7

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How to remove Pin to Taskbar in right click context menu in Windows 7

Some users do not need the option “Pin to taskbar” in right click context menu in Windows 7. This option unnecessarily makes the right click context menu bigger for them. In that case, user may want to remove  “Pin to taskbar” option. In this tutorial, we will show, how to remove pin to taskbar option from right click option menu.

Note: Please take a manual backup of your registry before you proceed.

Click Start button, type œregedit (without the quotation marks) and press Enter from keyboard. Accept the security prompt to run Windows registry editor:

How to remove "Pin to Taskbar" in right click context menu in Windows 7

Go to the key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / SOFTWARE / Classes /* / shellex / ContextMenuHandlers /{90AA3A4E-1CBA-4233-B8BB-535773D48449} :

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How to remove Pin to Taskbar in right click context menu in Windows 7-1

Simply, delete the key {90AA3A4E-1CBA-4233-B8BB-535773D48449}.

There will be no Pin to taskbar option in right click context menu now:

How to remove Pin to Taskbar in right click context menu in Windows 7-2

In case, you want to get back the Pin to Taskbar again, just download this rar file, double click the registry file inside to run it. Pin to Taskbar will be back again. The zip file contains two registry files: one to enable the Pin to Taskbar in right click context menu, another to remove the option pin to Taskbar from right click context menu.

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  1. Avatarharveybirdman says

    January 28, 2011 at 5:55 am

    Hi, interesting post. I have been wondering about this topic,so thanks for posting. I’ll definitely be subscribing to your site. Keep up the good posts

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    April 2, 2011 at 6:11 am

    I look forward to seeing your excellent articles more because they are so true, easy to understand and practical. I hope you continue doing what you do best.

  3. AbhishekAbhishek says

    April 2, 2011 at 6:19 am

    Thank you very much :)

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Cite this article as: Abhishek Ghosh, "How to remove “Pin to Taskbar” in right click context menu in Windows 7," in The Customize Windows, January 18, 2011, March 31, 2023, https://thecustomizewindows.com/2011/01/how-to-remove-pin-to-taskbar-in-right-click-context-menu-in-windows-7/.

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