Add the Run command to the Start menu: Windows 11, 10, 8.1

Add the Run command to the Start menu: Windows 11, 10, 8.1

To have the Run command permanently displayed in the Start Menu of Windows 7, follow the procedure below.

Windows 11

  • Click the Search icon in the Windows 10 taskbar.
  • Type "Run".
  • The Run command will appear at the top of the list, right-click on it, and select Pin to Start.
  • The Run command is now available via the Start Menu!

Windows 10

  • Click the Search icon in the Windows 10 taskbar.

  • Type "Run".

  • The Run command will appear at the top of the list, right-click on it, and select Pin to Start.

  • The Run command is now available via the Start Menu.

Windows 8/8.1

  • Press Windows + F  to open the search bar, type run, and choose Apps to look for Run app.
  • Righ-click on the Run app, and select Pin to Start on the bottom left corner.
  • The Run command is now available via the Start Menu.

Windows 7

  • Right-click on the Taskbar and select Properties.
  • In the Start Menu tab, click Customize and check Run command, then click OK and Apply. 
  • The Run command is now available via the Start Menu.
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