It's even wierder than that--if you >>don't<< use it, it shows up in the
menu!! Right now on the menu I have Windows Calendar and Windows Meeting
Space that I've never used or even opened.
--
Larry


"Taylor" wrote:

>
> "LarryM" <LarryM@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:40698DB2-265A-4ADC-B576-E4D38FF99AE7@microsoft.com...
> >I have Vista Home Premium running and am puzzled by the start menu
> >behavior.
> > In general, I like the new menu, especially the search routine. And I like
> > that the most recently used applications show in the start menu.
> >
> > However, a number of unused applications also show in the menu and these
> > seem to push the truly used applications off, leaving me to dig around for
> > them.
> >
> > The ones I don't use, but show up anyway are Welcome Center, Windows
> > Calendar, Windows Meeting Space, Gateway Game Console, and others. These
> > items are not pinned. Don't see any settings mentioning this.
> >
> > And I don't want to see them on the front of the start menu unless I've
> > recently used them. Any ideas on how to fix this problem?
> >
> > --
> > Larry
>
> I have never figured out the logic behind that feature. How it decides
> which programs to list, I have no idea. It's like you have to use the
> program 3 times or something before it gets put there.
>
> It should be more like the recently opened files in every other program on
> the planet, which shows the programs you last used in chron order.
>
>
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