Enable Or Disable Quick Launch in Windows 8

You Can Enable Quick Launch feature In Windows 8.in windows 8 Quick Launch feature has been disabled as well. However, there is a work around to enable it. Quick launch enables you to access programs of your choice in an easy manner and also occupies less space on taskbar.
Many Windows users might not find the need of Quick Launch in Windows 8 as the Start screen and the Taskbar itself work as good alternatives.
Right-click on the Taskbar and select Toolbars New Toolbar.
In the folder path, enter the following code and click Select Folder button.

%userprofile%AppDataRoamingMicrosoftInternet ExplorerQuick Launch

If you want to customize the look of Quick Launch in Windows 8 then unlock the taskbar.
Now, right-click on the Quick Launch and uncheck Show Text and Show Title options to get the classic Windows Quick Launch in Windows 8.
Finally, right-click on the taskbar and select Lock the taskbar option.The position of Quick Launch can also be adjusted while Taskbar is unlocked. You have to drag it by left clicking and holding the dotted box to location where you want it.