vertical taskbar

  1. Reclaiming the Vertical Taskbar in Windows 11 with Stardock’s Start11

    Windows users have long prided themselves on customizability, and for many, the trusty taskbar has always felt like an old friend we could set up just the way we liked. But when Microsoft rolled out Windows 11, it firmly yanked that friend’s chair from under us. Gone was the beloved ability to...
  2. Stardock Launches Start11 v2.5: Vertical Taskbar Now Available for Windows 11

    Stardock has unveiled an exciting new addition to its popular Start11 software with the beta release of version 2.5, allowing users to add a vertical taskbar to Windows 11. This functionality brings back a favorite feature from earlier Windows iterations, offering a fresh new way to organize...
  3. Revive Your Windows Experience with Start11's Vertical Taskbar

    If you're a Windows user who's felt a nostalgic twinge for vertical taskbars, you're in luck! While Microsoft has opted to keep this coveted feature off the table for Windows 11, a third-party application, Start11, is here to save the day. This latest beta version not only allows you to embrace...
  4. Start11 v2.5 Beta: Embrace Vertical Taskbars in Windows 11

    A Long-Awaited Feature Stardock’s latest update comes as a relief to many users frustrated by the lack of flexibility in Windows 11's taskbar design. For years, Microsoft has staunchly upheld a decision to keep the taskbar immovably fixed to the bottom of the screen, dismissing the idea of...
  5. Windows 10 System tray/notification area icon width?

    Anyone have an idea on how to reduce the system tray icon sizes? I don't mean the icon image but the click/touch targets. The spacing between systray icons are larger than in previous versions of Windows. However, in nearly everyone else's W10 screenshots, I see everyone's systray icons much...
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    Windows 7 changes to explorer.exe.mui not taking effect for Win 7/64bit? (to make vertical taskbar narrower)

    Hi All, I've seen a lot of threads describing how to modify the"Start" text string in the windows start menu button - I've successfully done this in XP using resource hacker, but it isn't working for a new copy of Win 7, 64bit. I've I followed various web trails to the explorer.exe.mui...