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How to Pin Documents to the Taskbar and Clean Up Your Desktop

How to Pin Documents to the Taskbar and Clean Up Your Desktop

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This article shows you how to pin items like documents and applications to the taskbar in Windows 10, 8/8.1, and 7.

How to Pin Documents to the Taskbar and Clean Up Your Desktop

To pin a document or application to the taskbar, follow the instructions below.

Select and drag the application to the taskbar. To pin a document to an application shortcut on the taskbar, select and drag the file to the corresponding program icon.

A small tip indicates that the item will be pinned to the application you selected. So if you want to pin an Excel document, drag it to the Excel icon on your taskbar.