Show packaged Microsoft Store apps on the taskbar

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1

Registry

HKCU Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer

Value name: ShowWindowsStoreAppsOnTaskbar

Enabled: ShowWindowsStoreAppsOnTaskbar = 1

Disabled: ShowWindowsStoreAppsOnTaskbar = 2

Description

This policy setting allows users to see packaged Microsoft Store apps on the taskbar. If you enable this policy setting, users will see packaged Microsoft Store apps on the taskbar. If you disable this policy setting, users won’t see packaged Microsoft Store apps on the taskbar. If you don’t configure this policy setting, the default setting for the user’s device will be used, and the user can choose to change it.