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Why is my taskbar weird?
Right click on your task bar and un-check the Lock the Toolbar feature. At that point your should be able to go to the edge of the toolbar and shrink it back down. You can then lock the toolbar. Other things to check is to right click on the desktop and go to personalize.
Why is my taskbar acting up?
First Fix: Restart the Explorer Process A quick first step when you have any taskbar issue in Windows is to restart the explorer.exe process. Restarting it can thus clear up any minor hiccups, such as your taskbar not working. To restart this process, press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to launch the Task Manager.
How do I fix my glitched taskbar?
Fixing the Taskbar by Restarting Windows Explorer
- Press [Ctrl], [Shift] and [Esc] together.
- In the ‘Processes’feature, find the ‘Windows Explorer’ app icon option and use right-click.
- You will find the task re-launch itself in a few moments.
How do I fix my taskbar to normal?
To move the taskbar from its default position along the bottom edge of the screen to any of the other three edges of the screen:
- Click a blank portion of the taskbar.
- Hold down the primary mouse button, and then drag the mouse pointer to the place on the screen where you want the taskbar.
How do I fix the taskbar on the side of my screen?
Move the Taskbar back to the bottom
- Right click on an unused area of the taskbar.
- Make sure that “Lock the taskbar” is UNchecked.
- Left click and hold in that unused area of the taskbar.
- Drag the taskbar to the side of the screen you want it.
- Release the mouse.
How do I fix the taskbar in Windows 10?
How to Fix Problems with Taskbar not Hiding on Windows 10
- On your keyboard, press Ctrl+Shift+Esc. This will bring up the Windows Task Manager.
- Click More Details.
- Right-click Windows Explorer, then choose Restart.
How do I fix the taskbar in full screen?
How to Fix Why is Taskbar Showing Full-screen?
- Press your Windows key + I together to open your settings.
- Next, click Personalization and select Taskbar.
- on the left pane, click Task Bar choose the options “Automatically hide the taskbar in desktop mode” and “automatically hide the taskbar in tablet mode”.
Why is my task bar not hiding?
Make sure that the “Automatically hide the taskbar in desktop mode” option is enabled. Make sure that the “Auto-hide the taskbar” option is enabled. Sometimes, if you’re experiencing problems with your taskbar auto-hiding, just turning the feature off and back on again will fix your problem.