106 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020
WINDOWS 10
- If you prefer a list of apps, navigate to Settings >
Personalization > Start, then toggle on Show most
used apps. That will place your most frequently used
apps at the top of the list, eliminating the need to
scroll through them. - If you right-click a tile or app and go to More > Pin to
Taskbar, you can create a shortcut icon that will live
on the row of icons on your Taskbar at the bottom
of the screen. That will save you from opening Start.
Remember, the more icons you pin, the less space
you’ll have for shortcuts to active windows. If you
The Start menu in the lower left houses all of your apps
106 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020
WINDOWS 10
- If you prefer a list of apps, navigate to Settings >
Personalization > Start, then toggle on Show most
used apps. That will place your most frequently used
apps at the top of the list, eliminating the need to
scrollthroughthem. - If you right-click a tile or app and go to More > Pin to
Taskbar, you can create a shortcut icon that will live
on the row of icons on your Taskbar at the bottom
of the screen. That will save you from opening Start.
Remember, the more icons you pin, the less space
you’ll have for shortcuts to active windows. If you
The Start menu in the lower left houses all of your apps