Windows 10: My PC and Desktop apps keep re-appearing on taskbar

Whenever I restart my PC, the 'My PC' and 'Desktop' apps re-appear on the taskbar. I unpin them manually every time, but then the reappear after a reboot. Is there any way to stop this?

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Is it possible to pin different apps on a taskbar on different virtual desktops in Windows 10?

Hi,



You can personalize the desktop of two computers by pinning the apps, documents and other programs to the taskbar.



Before we assist further, I would like to ask you a few questions:

• Are you referring to dual screen desktop feature of the computer?
• Do you want to personalize two different PC taskbars?

You can differ personalizing taskbar applications on different computers. You can either pin the same or differ the applications, programs or games on the computer taskbar according to the necessity.



To pin the apps to taskbar, follow the steps below:

• Click on Windows logo key on the keyboard to open
  Start menu.
• Right click on the app and select Pin to taskbar option from the context menu.
• Close the window and check if the app is pinned to taskbar.

Refer to Get Started with Windows 10 Love it? Pin it and check if it helps.



Write to us with the answers to the above questions and the status of pinning apps to taskbar on two desktops in the same post for further assistance. Your reply is most important for us to ensure we assist you accordingly.



Thank you.

 

Apps opened on one virtual desktop now appearing on ALL taskbars!


Hello Gusgf,

You can use step 4 in Option One of the tutorial below to set to show windows that are open on Only the desktop I'm using to not have them show on the taskbar of all desktops.

Select Desktops to Show Open Windows on Taskbar in Windows 10 - Windows 10 Customization Tutorials

 

Apps opened on one virtual desktop now appearing on ALL taskbars!


Thank you so much