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What is locking the taskbar

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Turn off the “Lock the Taskbar” option on the right page. As the name suggests, this is where you will find most of the Taskbar personalization options. After opening the Settings app, go to the “Personalization -> Taskbar” page. To do that, either press the “Start key + I” shortcut or click the “All Settings” button in the Notification Center.

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To unlock the Taskbar, follow the steps given below. In this straightforward Windows guide, I will show you how to unlock the Taskbar and resize it to meet your needs. Once the Taskbar is unlocked, you can freely resize the Taskbar and its different parts. However, you cannot do that out of the box because the Taskbar is locked.įor greater customization, you have to unlock the Taskbar.

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For example, maybe you want to increase or decrease the quick access or the Start button size, resize the Taskbar itself, or change the position of the pinned icons, etc. One such customization option is the ability to resize various parts of the Taskbar.