![]() ![]() HOW TO CUSTOMIZE FOLDER START TILES IN WINDOWS There are a few ways you can fine-tune the Start Tiles for these folders, however. You now have a folder tile on the Start Menu for that specific folder: For our task, however, choose “ Pin to Start“, as highlighted. That lets you drop a tiny folder icon onto your TaskBar, another interesting way to have a convenient shortcut. Notice the third option on the menu: “ Pin to Quick access“. That’s quite easily accomplished! Right-click on the folder icon and a menu of options appears: ![]() I’m poised to teach a couple of courses at the University of Denver so I’m going to add those two folders - COMM 3050 and COMM-4321 – to my Start Menu for easy access. To add a folder, I’m going to jump to File Explorer and view the folders and files on my Desktop: Just go into Start Menu Settings (search for that if you want to jump directly) and ensure it’s enabled. Turns out that’s a setting, so you might have that hidden. One I really like is to have the list of apps shown (on the left). Yours will look different based on the tiles you have displayed and your other Start Menu settings. Let’s check it out… HOW TO ADD A FOLDER TO YOUR START MENUįirst off, as a baseline, here’s the Start Menu on my PC: Turns out you can actually add your Folders to the Quick Access area of the TaskBar as well as adding them as tiles to the Start Menu. No programs, no program shortcuts, and as soon as I’m done with photos, folders, etc, I move them into another location. My personal approach is to limit what’s on my Desktop, Mac or Windows, to active files and folders. Mac users seem to be better at organizing their content so that their Desktops aren’t quite so full (though people who switch also bring their worst habits with ’em). I also completely understand what you’re talking about there’s something about how Windows works and how Windows users organize their content that produces a Desktop jammed full of app shortcuts, folders, and files. How to Add Settings App and File Explorer icons on Start Menu Next to Power Button on Windows 11 ![]()
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