How to Change the Position of the Taskbar in Windows
Access the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties menu., Choose a new location for your taskbar., Save your new taskbar location preferences.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Access the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties menu.
Point to a blank space in your taskbar, then select "Properties" from the floating dialog box that appears on your desktop. -
Step 2: Choose a new location for your taskbar.
Click on the drop-down menu next to the field that reads "Taskbar location on screen." Select a taskbar location from the options of "bottom," "left," "right," or "top."
The new location of your taskbar will now be reflected on your desktop.
Click on "Apply" at the bottom of the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties dialog box, then select "OK" to save your changes. -
Step 3: Save your new taskbar location preferences.
Detailed Guide
Point to a blank space in your taskbar, then select "Properties" from the floating dialog box that appears on your desktop.
Click on the drop-down menu next to the field that reads "Taskbar location on screen." Select a taskbar location from the options of "bottom," "left," "right," or "top."
The new location of your taskbar will now be reflected on your desktop.
Click on "Apply" at the bottom of the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties dialog box, then select "OK" to save your changes.
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