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A jump list represents a list of items and tasks displayed as a menu on a taskbar button in Windows 7 or later.

A jump list in Windows 7 or later displays a list of items when right clicking on a taskbar button. The list can display recent items, pinned items, or tasks as defined by the application.

In C# it can be implemented using the JumpList which contains JumpItems, either JumpPath or JumpTasks. The JumpList class is described at MSDN as:

Represents a list of items and tasks displayed as a menu on a Windows 7 taskbar button.

Source: MSDN

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How do you register a Most Recently Used list with Windows in preparation for Windows 7?

With the upcoming release of Windows 7, one of the newly touted features is the Jump Lists, with their automatic population of most recently used items. Supposedly, if you've been 'properly' recording these most recently used items with the Windows…
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Enumerate JumpList recent files?

I'm populating a jumplist via: public static void AddToList(String path) { var jumpList = JumpList.GetJumpList(Application.Current); if (jumpList == null) return; string title = System.IO.Path.GetFileName(path); …
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System.Windows.Shell Reference missing

I have a windows form application and i want to make my own custom jumplist. To do this i need to use the namespace System.Windows.Shell but i can't access it, and i can't find a reference for it in the list of references either. I have checked some…
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Windows 7 taskbar icon grouping with multiple similar windows

When I have a number of similar windows opens, for example, multiple explorer windows, they are all grouped into the same icon on the taskbar. When I hover over this I get a thumbnail of the window, and a piece of truncated text which is supposed…
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How to prevent leaving the current buffer when traversing the jump list in Vim?

I frequently have several buffers open in my Vim session. This means that my jump list stores locations from several buffers. However, frequently when I use the Ctrl+O keyboard shortcut to jump to a previous location, I do not want to leave the…
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How can I add my .sln file to my Jump List for Visual Studio (Windows 7)?

This very well my be a SuperUser.com question, however it's directly related to my programming environment so I thought I would ask here to see if another developer has solved this issue. I would like to add my most commonly opened solutions to my…
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Using Delphi to creating Win7 Jump list

I'm trying to create Jump list on windows 7 for my application using Delphi. I found this c++ code, but I'm not sure how to translate it to Delphi, any help? void CreateJumpList() { ICustomDestinationList *pcdl; …
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Jump Lists and Windows Forms

I've read a few other articles on Stack Overflow about implementing a Windows 7 jump list, but they're all from a couple of years ago and basically suggest, "get the Windows API Code Pack." (Answer 1, Answer 2, ...) I'm trying to implement a jump…
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Changing the application title of an MFC app on the windows 7/8 jump list

Which setting in an MFC app controls the title shown in the windows 7/8 jump-list, just below the actual list of jumps, above the pin application option? This is mainly so that a localised string can be used for non-english systems. My first…
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Taking advantage of Windows 7 RC using C#?

I want to take advantage of the new features in Windows 7 using C# (ie. JumpList, Window Shake, etc). Are there any websites/tutorials that can show me what I want to learn.
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Making a Windows Taskbar Jump-List in Java

I know the following things, and was wondering if they can be combined to make Java use jump-lists in Windows: Windows displays Jump-Lists for supporting programs when a taskbar icon is right-clicked C++, C#, F#, and VB support this natively (as…
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How do I add recent items to my program's jump list on the Windows 7 taskbar?

I'm using Delphi XE and would like to add "recent items" in the Windows 7 taskbar jump list for my application, like when right-clicking on Microsoft Word brings up recently opened documents. I've found information on how to set the progress but…
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Where is Win7's jump list system data stored?

As per Jumplist Extender, I'm trying to prevent other apps from refreshing their jump lists (it's assumed that the user WANTS to do this, seeing as this is a JL editor.) One idea is to look for file or registry changes, where the data may be stored,…
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Windows 7 Jump-List (Windows Forms, C#)

Does anybody know how to customize the Windows Jump-List feature related to my own application in C#? I know it can be done, but I cannot find anything C#/Windows7 related on MSDN yet. The only info related to W7 and C# I can find so far is just…
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What is the fastest (insert speed) way to achieve a prioritized collection of arrays in .Net?

I am writing a specific priority queue. Its structure needs to be something as follows: Priority() Data(List) 1 a, b, g, h 3 c, d, j 4 k 10 e, f, i I need to be able…
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