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Pin to Start Menu is Missing in XP Home SP2

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Suddenly the option to be able to pin a program in the program list off of

the start menu is missing. I've looked in the knowledge base but can find no

specific reference to this. This is a new one on me. Does any MVP know how

to fix this? Thanks.

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    Try http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Line 160, left side,

    enable

     

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    Mark L. Ferguson

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    "Umma Gumma" <Itstotallyinvalid@invalid.ca> wrote in message

    news:OepPz8KvHHA.3500@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

    > Suddenly the option to be able to pin a program in the program list off of

    > the start menu is missing. I've looked in the knowledge base but can find

    > no specific reference to this. This is a new one on me. Does any MVP know

    > how to fix this? Thanks.

    >

    >

    >

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    Login as Administrator (or equivalent). Then type in Start, Run:

     

    regsvr32 /i shell32.dll

     

    Press {ENTER}

     

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    Regards,

     

    Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]

    Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com

     

     

    "Umma Gumma" <Itstotallyinvalid@invalid.ca> wrote in message news:OepPz8KvHHA.3500@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

    Suddenly the option to be able to pin a program in the program list off of

    the start menu is missing. I've looked in the knowledge base but can find no

    specific reference to this. This is a new one on me. Does any MVP know how

    to fix this? Thanks.

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    "Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message

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    Login as Administrator (or equivalent). Then type in Start, Run:

     

    regsvr32 /i shell32.dll

     

    Press {ENTER}

     

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    Regards,

     

    Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]

    Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com

     

    Tried this. WORKED! Thanks Ramesh!

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    You're welcome!

     

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    Regards,

     

    Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]

    Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com

     

     

    "Umma Gumma" <Itstotallyinvalid@invalid.ca> wrote in message news:OBIPCObvHHA.4332@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...

    "Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message

    news:OjliPcMvHHA.4916@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

    Login as Administrator (or equivalent). Then type in Start, Run:

     

    regsvr32 /i shell32.dll

     

    Press {ENTER}

     

    --

    Regards,

     

    Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]

    Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com

     

    Tried this. WORKED! Thanks Ramesh!

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