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4 Windows taskbar mods I wish were native OS features

I still remember the golden era of Windows customization, somewhere between the glassy peaks of Windows 7 and the utilitarian ...
PC World

Microsoft is bringing smaller taskbar icons to Windows 11

Microsoft has been making quite a few changes to the Windows 11 taskbar, but there’s still room for improvement. Despite the big Windows 11 2024 Update that just dropped and all the nifty features and ...
TweakTown

Fed up with Windows 11's oversized taskbar icons? Microsoft's thinking about shrinking them

Some folks aren't so keen on the size of the taskbar buttons with Windows 11, and if you fall into the group that feels the icons are oversized, there's some good news for you going by a change hidden ...
PC Gamer

Good news for multitaskers: Microsoft is gradually rolling out taskbar scaling to squeeze in as many icons as possible in the latest Windows 11 Insider build

I love me a full taskbar. Give me the option to pin an app I'll use often, and boy howdy will I pin a lot of apps. I don't think I've filled it up entirely in many years, though, but if that sounds ...
The Verge

Windows 11’s taskbar is finally getting labels and never combine app icons

The taskbar is gradually getting back to the Windows 10 days after Microsoft rebuilt it for Windows 11. The taskbar is gradually getting back to the Windows 10 days after Microsoft rebuilt it for ...
PC World

Windows 11 will get auto-shrinking icons when the taskbar is full

Right now, I’ve got twelve open programs on my Windows 11 taskbar, plus four more pinned apps—and even on my ultrawide monitor, they’re taking up a lot of screen real estate. On my laptop, I have to ...