Verngator - You are right, the plugin is OperatorLauncherPlugin. Sorry to confuse, my 63 yr old mind had slipped back into WM v6.0 where it had a different name.
Savior02 - Many thanks, your method works! But now I have the huge task of getting all my two dozen apps, reg edits, and settings back where I want them. Probably won't keep the red icons, but it sure feels good to actually have them for now:
