Profile each user's interaction with task bar.
Tracks pinning application.
Use of JumpLists.
Number of times shortcut was used (execution count).
Number of times application was put into focus.
Clicks on other parts of the taskbar like system clock and search dialogs.
NTUSER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FeatureUsage
Windows 10 build 1903
Registry Explorer (zimmerman)
Tracks click-level interactions with the task bar including
Application execution
Shortcut pinning
Jump List use
Switching applications to be in focus
The TrayButtonClicked key tracks interaction with elements like the clock and search box
GUI applications only and no timestamps are currently present
Data not removed when application is uninstalled.
AppLaunch: What is pinned to taskbar and how many times it was executed from taskbar.
Data persists even if app is unpinned.
AppSwitched: How many times application was siwtched to "in focus".
Does not need to be pinned to taskbar to track.
In the example above, we can see the user right-clicked the Remote Desktop shortcut four times showing they may have been making use of the saved previous connections present in the Jump List.
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