Thanks for all the replies!
Callender found the answer.

I wanted the transparent icon and he delivered it in the zip file.

Where he found it I do not know, but all's well that ends well..
...

Thanks for the quick replies!
Ok, so the icon on the far left is EMBEDDED in the 'app' and it is NOT "extractable. So I am screwd,,,,,ha ha.

One question remains.
WHY doesn't Edge.lnk appear in...

Windows 10 - 1903

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The icon on the far left is the one in cannot find.
I can only browse to the one on the far right when I choose "Change Icon" in properties for my shortcut.

WinKey-Tab should do what you desire.
It's like Windows 7, meaning a 'sticky' Alt-Tab but without the carousel effect.
Not quite as nice as 7, but very workable to see the apps that you have...

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If you have a friend with any earlier version of Windows, just grab a thumb drive and
copy the shell32.dll and the imageres.dll from their Windows/System 32 folder onto the drive.
Then...

If one initially signs in as first user on a fresh install of any OS with a MS Account, the OS truncates the name
in a messy way. johndoe@msn.com your username becomes j~b3889^&)()*)crapola....

I've purchased 5 OEM Boxes in my life.
Upon receipt, I call MS and purchase a non-OEM OS from them [Money to burn/stupidity?]

I then install the MS OS.

My newest purchase was an ASUS M32AD....

Thanks for the tip rspy24 and the great tutorial too Brink.

Looks like my goto would be Option 4.

But I would hope that a single click shortcut could be created and placed in QL
that...

All around the mulberry bush
This dunce chased the shortcuts.
The dunce thought 'twas all in fun.
Pop! UP goes the QL :)

Sounds like a plan. Thanks!

Windunce

Is it true I shall no longer see this 'switch box' in Windows 10?

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I do not OWN a legal copy of Windows 8.1.
Sooooooo??? Just re-re-re install Windows 8, then NOT add media center, and THEN try the 10 DVD upgrade?
Would that seemingly then activate 10?

Thanks...

The good...Pin ,docs, txt, pics etc to taskbar YEAH!
The bad...QL is soooooo small and such a precious piece of desktop real estate
The ugly...upgrading from the 10 DVD onto a Genuine Activated...

After upgrade, no activation, said key is 'locked out'....sigh

My 'new' Macrium Reflect FAILED to restore my 8.1 Pro Media Center image, plus I lost that cool blue
Win 8.1 /Windows 7 boot...

Wonder if this will work in 10?

Configure Shortcut thusly:
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Target: "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\root\office15\WINWORD.EXE" C:...

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Here are my two folders

Since the introduction of Quick Launch with Win98 I've had
pratically no use for any incarnation of a Start Menu.

I appreciate and DO use the right click feature in Win 10,
but here I am, 17...

I did a straight forward install on my 8.1 box and it performs flawlessly
Guess I was just lucky :)

Luck done run out on 10. Oh well?

Installation went well, but the program opened all my existing labels as BLANKS!!!

Creating new labels...
Resizing of text insertion 'box' did not work at all.
Locked to a very small area of...

Yup, I read it after I had posted this thread.
Had to send back my new ASUS i7 for warranty [bad burner] so I did a factory reset.
Now I have always assumed that activation was keyed on 'machine...

You down with SPP (Yeah you know me)
You down with SPP (Yeah you know me)


Found it and will use it if needed. Iffen it don't work, I'll resign myself to watching DVD's in the
living room...

Something got lost in the translation.
Upgrading to what? Consumers Preview? RTM? Retail version of 10?
Are those the upgrades I might have issues with activation retention?

And I searched the...

Heading to Holland.
Putting on my clogs and gonna knock on wood! Wheeew!
Thanks

Well 'windunce' is not a misnomer :(
Here's my shots and I do have the 'wrong?' build number,
yet it seems I got some new updates today.

Keeping my fingers crossed and hoping for the best!...

I'm a winNDUNCE!

Installed 10...it auto activated.

Added "Program Features" using my Media Center Product ID.
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It accepted it and restarted twice and I was golden. Or so I thought....