#69 Chromebook - Pinning an App to the Shelf

Hi ya!

Ever wish you could just click on the taskbar (called Shelf on Chrome OS) and launch the program that you want to open without having to click on the app that you wish to load?

Well, you can!

Pinning an App to the Shelf

Here’s how you pin an app to the Shelf:

• Click on the App Launcher in the bottom left corner of the screen (looks like this: )
• The Launcher opens
  
• Find the app that you want to pin (via All Apps, searching for it, etc.)
• Right click on the selected app > Pin to Shelf
• And the app has been pinned to the devices shelf!

Easy, right?

Want to Unpin the app from the Shelf?

• Right click the app (from the App Launcher or the Shelf) > Unpin

Summary:

• Click on the App Launcher in the bottom left corner of the screen
• The Launcher opens
• Find the app that you want to pin
• Right click on the selected app > Pin to Shelf

To Unpin the app...

• Right click the app (from the App Launcher or the Shelf) > Unpin

References:

• The shelf
• Customize screen menus and buttons

For more information, check Google’s help center!

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