Adding program to the start menu
To add a program to the start Menu do the following. (For this example, I am going to use Outlook as the example and I want it in the Microsoft Office folder in the start up menu. Some steps will vary depending on what program you are adding).
- Click on Start
- Click on All programs
- Right click on the menu
- Click on Explore
- Highlight the Microsoft Office folder in the left pane.
- Click on File
- Click on New
- Click on Shortcut
- Open My Computer
- Open Local Disk C
- Open Program Files
- Open Microsoft Office
- Open Office11
- Highlight Outlook.exe
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Click on OK
- Give it a name that you want it to say
- Click on Finish
If you have an icon on the desktop and want to add it to the Start Menu, do the following
- Left click and hold down the left mouse button (keep holding the button down till told to release)
- Drag the icon to the Start button. After you hold it there the menu will appear.
- Drag the icon to the All Programs. After you hold it there the menu for All Programs will appear.
- Drag the icon to the location you want it and release.