Windhawk is a free and open-source utility that allows you to customize most aspects of the Windows user interface, including ...

Ben Smith is a writer based in Los Angeles, California who has been covering consumer tech for at least five years. He's written thousands of articles for various sites about laptops, tablets, and ...

Windows 11 can't move the taskbar, and four years later, Microsoft still has no plans to bring it back. Here's why, according ...

Hearing the words "extra toolbars" may make you squirm in fear, but a few readers show us how handy Windows' built-in taskbar toolbars can be. We recently showed you three useful tricks for organizing ...

The Windows 10 experience is anchored by the taskbar. It provides an information-packed reference point for your workflow, but not every desktop serves the same purpose. Here are a few customization ...

Windows 11 is testing a new feature to scale taskbar icons automatically for a less cluttered look. The feature aims to make all apps still visible on a full taskbar without a secondary menu.

While most of you may have already reserved your Windows 10 Upgrade and also maybe even removed or hidden the Windows 10 Upgrade app icon from the taskbar, there may be some of you who may not be ...

New hints by Microsoft are pointing toward a potential new floating taskbar design for the upcoming Windows 12. The new Windows 12 is reportedly the next operating system version after Windows 11. New ...

Even if you have already reserved your free Windows 10 Upgrade, you will notice that the Get Windows 10 app icon continues to sit in the taskbar. While it is not a big deal for most, especially those ...

This week, Microsoft began to roll out one of the biggest visual changes for Windows 10 since its launch: a news and weather widget that lives in your taskbar. No, I don’t mean one of those Start Menu ...

Android Phones are about to get a lot more interesting as Android 15 could be introducing the taskbar that’s present on Android tablets and foldable smartphones. These large-screen devices have more ...

One of the best features of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 is the ability to pin apps to the Taskbar. Until Microsoft comes out with the refreshed Start menu, pinning apps is a must for Windows 8.1 users.