Windows 10: Removing Quick Access

Discus and support Removing Quick Access in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; If just refreshing (F5) clears the icon, then it appears to be a glitch that I'm not aware of anything else can be done. Yeah I thought so. I had to... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by xy677, Apr 20, 2017.

  1. xy677 Win User

    Removing Quick Access


    Yeah I thought so. I had to live with this quirk/bug/whatever on build 1607 so it looks like its here to stay on 1703.

    Very frustrating if you want a minimal layout in File Explorer without Quick Access!

    Thanks for the help anyway.
     
    xy677, Apr 20, 2017
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  2. Edwin New Member

    Quick Access changed to This PC using Winaero Tweaker:
    Right click and pin any folder to "This PC" aka 'Quick Access'! *Wink

    Removing Quick Access [​IMG]

    Removing Quick Access [​IMG]
     
    Edwin, Apr 4, 2018
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