Microsoft Edge Fast Open a Microsoft App or Google App in Windows PC

On the top left corner of a new tab in Edge browser window, click App Launcher (dotted square icon), and select an app to open it online.

It is a good idea that you are already signed in Microsoft account, to prevent nuisance of repeated authentication.

Through App Launcher, you can quickly open OneDrive, Word, Excel, OneNote, Skype, ToDo, Outlook (email), PowerPoint and Calendar.

Optionally, you can click All Apps button to access more apps such as Microsoft Teams, Forms, People, Sway, Power Automate, and Rewards.

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How to Pin a Website on Taskbar in Windows Computer?

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You can pin any website or app including a Google app such as (Drive, YouTube, Google Keep) on the bottom taskbar of your windows computer. In fact, it seems like a pinned app but actually saves webpage of the Google app by displaying the favicon of the Google app website.

This feature is not available in Chrome browser – though you can do it by creating first a shortcut on your computer from Chrome.

Pinning works great in Edge browser. So, let’s understand the method by pinning Google Keep on your computer taskbar.

Search ‘Google Keep’ in Bing or Google search in Edge browser. Select relevant link of the Google Keep from the results. You can directly copy paste this link (https://keep.google.com/) into address bar of Edge browser. Sign-in to your Google account. (Watch Video Demo).

Now click three dots on the top right corner of Edge browser. Select ‘More tools’ option and then click on ‘Pin to taskbar’ option. The icon of Google Keep is now visible on the taskbar of your computer.

You can easily click on it to quickly access in web browser.

Similarly, you can also pin other websites such as dozro.com website on the taskbar of your computer.

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