Add Shortcut to Start menu in Vista

The first of the Start menu provides quick access to software that you use often, as your web browser, messaging software, ... You can also add shortcuts to folders you use often. You can get there quickly.

1. In Windows Explorer, select the folder to Add to Start menu.
   
   
2. Click the right mouse button and choose Create Shortcut.
   
   
3. Press F2 to rename the shortcut and give the folder name.
   
   
   
4. Then drag the shortcut on the Start button and hold the left mouse button pressed.
   
   
5. The Start menu is displayed. Then drag the shortcut in the upper menu, where the software pinned.
   
   
6. The file is then added to the list. Click to open your file.
   
   
7. Do not delete the shortcut that you previously created to access your file.
   
   
8. If you want to remove this issue from the list, click the right mouse button and choose the Delete from the list.

Thank you for mentioning the steps to add shortcuts to the Start menu in Windows Vista. I would like to share the steps to delete those shortcuts, if anyone wish to delete them

To Delete a Shortcut or Folder

• Open the Start Menu.
• Click on All Programs.
• Right click on the shortcut or folder and click on Delete.