Hi Brink,

Thanks for this tip. I am looking for where the "Recently added" items get stored. I don't want to hide the list, per se, just clear its items. I still want newly-installed/added apps...

That does not even work. I have found that even when I manually un-pin the icons, and then I run


taskkill /IM explorer.exe /F && start explorer.exe

in an elevated command prompt, that I still...

Great, thank you. I ended up doing Option Two and that one seems to work just fine.

I have Windows 10, April 2018 Update (Build 1803) on my system.

After a fresh install, the only icons that appear "pinned" to my Taskbar are the following:


Microsoft Edge
File Explorer
...

Hello Brink,

Thanks for the warm welcome.

I tested Option Two and confirmed that it does indeed work (well, at least for me). My edition of Windows is Windows 10 Professional, x64, April 2018...

Hi,

I am on Windows 10 Build 1803 (April 2018 Creators Update) and the steps in this article do not work.

Output from running 'ver' in the cmd line: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.17134.191]...