Microsoft confirmed another issue affecting its Windows 10 operating system. This one may affect the appearance of the desktop or the taskbar on the Windows 10 device. According to Microsoft, it may happen that either disappears momentarily or that the device may become unresponsive. Microsoft confirms that devices running Windows 10 … [Read more...] about Microsoft confirms Windows 10 desktop and taskbar issue
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The big search field on Windows 11's taskbar is unnecessary
Microsoft started to experiment with search and the search field of its Windows 11 operating system some time ago. One of Microsoft's latest addition was the display of icons in the search field that depicted a special event that Microsoft picked for the day. Microsoft calls the feature Search Highlights. Now, more and more Windows 11 users … [Read more...] about The big search field on Windows 11's taskbar is unnecessary
Windows 11’s taskbar is getting another nifty feature – VPN indicator
Windows 11 already has a built-in privacy dashboard that lets you see where sensitive hardware is being used. You can go to Settings > Privacy and find out what apps have accessed your location or viewed you through the webcam. At the same time, Windows 11’s taskbar can show you what apps are actively accessing the hardware features. For … [Read more...] about Windows 11’s taskbar is getting another nifty feature – VPN indicator
How to Move Windows 11’s Taskbar to the Top of the Screen
As of October 2021, Windows 11 doesn’t let you move your taskbar to the top of the screen with an official setting (unlike Windows 10). But we’ve figured out a way to make it happen by editing the Registry—and you can do it with just a few clicks. Here’s how. Edit the Registry Yourself To move your Windows 11 taskbar to the top of the screen, … [Read more...] about How to Move Windows 11’s Taskbar to the Top of the Screen
You Can Force the Android 13 Taskbar on Your Pixel Phone
Earlier this year, the Android 12L update added exclusive features to tablets and foldables. But because the new Android 13 update builds on Android 12L, you can now unlock some tablet-specific features on your Pixel phone. And that includes the new Android taskbar. The Android taskbar gives you instant access to your most-used apps, … [Read more...] about You Can Force the Android 13 Taskbar on Your Pixel Phone
Microsoft is testing its tablet-friendly taskbar again in Windows 11
HP Pavilion x360 14 models in various modes, including tablet at the endImage: HP Microsoft is reintroducing its tablet-friendly taskbar in the latest preview of Windows 11. The taskbar was first introduced in February alongside other new features included for eventual rollout in Windows 11, but it was later pulled for more internal development. … [Read more...] about Microsoft is testing its tablet-friendly taskbar again in Windows 11
Microsoft is again trying to modernize the taskbar tray area of Windows 11
Windows 11 was released with a lot of changes to the functionality of the taskbar which haven’t been popular among users. This includes the removal of drag and drop functionality, missing full-fledged right-click, inability to ungroup app icons and stripping the back of the calendar flyout. While the taskbar has already been redesigned, the … [Read more...] about Microsoft is again trying to modernize the taskbar tray area of Windows 11
Microsoft is again trying to modernize the taskbar tray area of Windows 11
Windows 11 was released with a lot of changes to the functionality of the taskbar which haven’t been popular among users. This includes the removal of drag and drop functionality, missing full-fledged right-click, inability to ungroup app icons and stripping the back of the calendar flyout. While the taskbar has already been redesigned, the … [Read more...] about Microsoft is again trying to modernize the taskbar tray area of Windows 11
4 Ways To Add Apps To Taskbar In Windows 11
There are multiple ways to launch apps and programs in Windows 11. For example, users can use the search, the Run command (for classic desktop programs), the All apps view in the Start, the Cortana, or the app’s icon on the taskbar to launch apps. The fastest way to launch an app is to pin the app to the taskbar and then click on … [Read more...] about 4 Ways To Add Apps To Taskbar In Windows 11
Microsoft is finally experimenting with taskbar upgrade for Windows 11
Windows 11 was launched last year with a lot of controversial and radical changes, including a new Start menu and more. If you recently upgraded to Windows 11 and were surprised to see how different the taskbar was, you’re not alone. The latest version of the taskbar has divided its users. The new taskbar has been rebuilt from scratch and it … [Read more...] about Microsoft is finally experimenting with taskbar upgrade for Windows 11