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How to Sort Windows Programs

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Ever try to find a program in your Windows Program List only to realize that you are wasting way too much time looking for it?
Here is an easy way to alphabetize the Windows Program List and end your searching frustration.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    On the bottom left of your screen you will find a button labeled "Start", point to it and press the left mouse button.

  2. Step 2

    Move your mouse over the "All Programs" button and wait a second, you will see the Windows Program List pop up.

  3. Step 3

    Move your mouse over to any of the programs shown in the Windows Program List, now press the right mouse button.

  4. Step 4

    A new pop-up contextual menu will appear.

  5. Step 5

    Move your mouse down to the "Sort by Name" selection and click on it with the left mouse button.
    After you do this, you will see all of the entries in your Windows Program List arranged in alphabetical order.

  6. Step 6

    That's all there it to it. Pretty soon you will find yourself doing this automatically every time you add a new program. Best of all, now you will be able to find all your programs much quicker.

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