How to change the location of Taskbar on Windows 10

The Taskbar on Windows plays an important role in accessing applications or customizing settings on the computer screen. By default the Taskbar will be designed at the bottom of the screen, but users can completely change the location of that Taskbar.

You can change the Taskbar position to the right, left or even to the top of the screen interface with extremely simple customization. Besides, in case of Taskbar because of some error or wrong operation, in another location, you can apply the following method to correct the position for the Taskbar.

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Instructions for adjusting the location of the Taskbar

Step 1:

Right-click on the Taskbar and select TaskBar settings in the list.

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Step 2:

Switch to the new interface to customize the Taskbar. Here, scroll down to the content you will see TaskBar location on screen and Combine TaskBar buttons.

1. TaskBar location on screen: Select the location of the Taskbar with the locations on the list.
2. Combine TaskBar buttons: You can adjust the taskbar to hide, or combine folders or leave each folder individually.

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Step 3:

To adjust the location of the Taskbar, in the TaskBar location on screen section, click to display the list of locations. There are 4 positions for the Taskbar including Bottom (default), Right, Top, Left .

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If you select Top Taskbar will automatically switch to the top of the screen.

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If you select Right Taskbar, it will now automatically switch to the right of the screen.

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If you select Left , the Taskbar will be moved to the position on the left side of the screen. If you click Bottom, the Taskbar will be moved to the default position at the bottom of the screen interface.

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If the Taskbar is in the wrong position, you can also access the above instructions and correct the Bottom position correctly. Although the default location of the Taskbar is below the screen, you can change to a different location if you want.

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I wish you all success!