Not loving the taskbar in Windows 11? Here's how to easily adjust it so it provides quick and easy access to your favorite apps, and looks more like the classic taskbar you're accustomed to.

By default, Windows displays so-called widgets at the far left of the taskbar. These include, for example, current weather ...

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If Windows Widgets have been stressing you out with too much information to handle, all those red badges, random pop-ups, and a panel that opens every time your cursor drifts close to the taskbar, ...

These 5 Windows 11 Features Drive Me Nuts, But I Figured Out How to Fix Them You don't have to put up with Windows 11's worst features. Here's how I replaced the Start menu, taskbar, widget panel, and ...

Last year saw the launch of Copilot Vision, a new feature of Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant that lets it “see” what’s on your screen and make suggestions for steps you can take. It started as an ...

This week's Beta builds are full of new stuff, including updated widgets, a new screen accessibility feature, and a lot more. While we usually cover Experimental and Beta builds together, this week's ...

Microsoft is exploring an idea of giving Windows 11 an extra taskbar with plenty of customization, and it wants to know what you think about it. PowerToys already has a multitude of various tools to ...

If you can’t change the order of Taskbar icons in Windows 11/10, execute the solutions given below. Restart Windows Explorer and check alignment Disable or uninstall the third-party customisation tool ...

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.

Windows 11’s big 2026 update, arriving this fall as version 26H2, brings a wide range of improvements across Start, Taskbar, Search, File Explorer, Widgets, accessibility, and system recovery.

A smaller taskbar is also on the way later this year. A smaller taskbar is also on the way later this year. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, ...