For many Windows users, the taskbar is an essential component of their daily computing experience. It provides quick access to applications, the Start menu, and system notifications. However, there ...

If the Widgets board keeps sliding open every time your cursor drifts to the corner, your goal here is simple: get rid of it for good. The good news is you can flip it off in seconds with one taskbar ...

Apart from old-school power users who live in the Run command, and the modern kind who swear by tools like PowerToys Command Palette and Raycast, the Start menu, and the taskbar are the two most ...

Microsoft will finally let you move the Windows 11 taskbar. Changes to the taskbar are rolling out to Windows 11 insiders. Microsoft also promises several tweaks to the Start menu. Windows 11 users ...

Generated with Google’s Nano Banana 2. Microsoft is testing Windows 11 taskbar and Start menu updates, including movable taskbar positions, cleaner Start controls, and compact layout options.

Editor's take: Despite pushing its latest Windows OS as the best software product ever, Microsoft continues to face significant resistance from millions of PC users who have declined to make the ...

When Windows 11 launched in 2021, we mostly liked its refreshed look—the rounded corners and menus with just a hint of translucency were a nice change from the flat colors and hard corners of the ...

TL;DR: Microsoft is testing a movable and resizable taskbar in Windows 11's Experimental channel, allowing placement on any screen edge with adjustable icon alignment. Additional updates include a ...

It only took the better part of five years, but Microsoft is finally listening to Windows users and restoring desired Taskbar functionality to Windows 11 and addition some customization options to the ...

WindowSill adds a customizable command bar above the taskbar, bringing tools like clipboard history, media controls, conversions, and file utilities into one place, with a standout AI writing ...

Microsoft released a new preview update for Windows 11 on December 1, 2025, targeting taskbar crashes, auto-hide glitches, and broader shell reliability problems that have frustrated users for months.