Windows 11 Taskbar - Add Folder

Right-click an empty area of the taskbar → Taskbar settings .

Clicking the icon opens File Explorer directly to that folder. Method 2: Add a Folder Toolbar (Classic Style) This adds a dropdown menu of your folder’s contents directly from the taskbar.

Would you like a printable version or a script to automate Method 1?

Right-click the new shortcut → Properties .

Right-click the shortcut → Show more options → Pin to taskbar .

Right-click an empty area of the taskbar → Taskbar settings .

Clicking the icon opens File Explorer directly to that folder. Method 2: Add a Folder Toolbar (Classic Style) This adds a dropdown menu of your folder’s contents directly from the taskbar.

Would you like a printable version or a script to automate Method 1?

Right-click the new shortcut → Properties .

Right-click the shortcut → Show more options → Pin to taskbar .