How to get the “Show Desktop” shortcut back in Windows 7

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Oh, Microsoft. What the hell were you thinking moving the tried and true "Show Desktop" icon to the far right corner? 

Luckily, some guy has figured out a workaround to get it back where it's supposed to be:

http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-the-good-old-show-desktop-feature-back-in-windows-7/

If you follow the instructions step by step, it's quite easy.

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One Response to How to get the “Show Desktop” shortcut back in Windows 7

  1. Alley Hunter says:
    Saturday January 30, 2010 at 1:32 pm

    I found a guide with pictures showing how to do this here:

    http://cyberst0rm.blogspot.com/2009/11/how-to-get-quick-launch-toolbar-back-in.html

    Much easier to follow. Enjoy :-)

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