Posts under Taskbar tag.

Fix: Windows 7 taskbar is 3 times wider, after you change its orientation and position

Is your Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 taskbar three times wider than expected, after you changed the orientation and the position of multiple monitors in the Display settings of your computer? If so, then read on!

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Keep up with your current weather from your taskbar with Nimi Indicator Weather

There have been a few applications released to display your current weather in your Windows Taskbar, but I find this one very handy. It is compatible with earlier versions of Windows too, displays an animation in the thumbnail preview, wind, [...]

How to make opaque & change only the Windows 7 Taskbar Color

Windows 7 Taskbar Color Changer is a portable freeware which allows you change the color of your Windows 7 taskbar without changing the window color.

How to hide Windows 7 Notification Area & System Clock

If you’d like to display a clean Windows 7 taskbar, you will have to hide the notification area and the system clock which appears on the right side if the Windows taskbar. To hide the notification area or the system [...]

Fix: Tooltips hide behind Windows taskbar

There has been a bug in the Windows shell where the tooltips sometimes appeared behind the Windows taskbar.

Open a file by drag-and-dropping it onto a Windows 7 taskbar icon

One of the most visible changes in Windows 7 has been its elegantly designed and very useful taskbar, which can even be further tweaked using Taskbar Thumbnail Resizer or the Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnail Customizer.

Ready-to-use Show desktop app for your Windows 7

While we have blogged earlier about how to get the Show desktop icon back in Windows 7 taskbar, near the start button, here is a ready-to-use app with a smart icon which can do the same for your in a [...]

Download Separators for Windows 7 taskbar

The Windows 7 taskbar ‘almost’ acts like a dock. Ever felt the need to have separators, to club select icons together?

Hide Taskbar in Windows 8 | 7 with a hotkey

We are pleased to release Hide Taskbar. While you can always use the ‘Auto hide’ feature to hide the taskbar and make it appear only when you take your mouse pointer down to the bottom of the desktop, Hide Taskbar lets [...]

Make Windows 7 taskbar invisible

Here is a nice visual style for Windows 7, which makes the taskbar invisible; well not exactly invisible … but well almost!

Center your taskbar icons in Windows 7 with TaskDock

We had some time back blogged about how to center your taskbar icons in Windows 7, manually. But I just came across this nice little app called TaskDock, which does something similar and pretty efficiently too!

Show the weather in Windows 7 taskbar with WeatherBar

If you like to stay up-to-date with the weather, then WeatherBar is one taskbar widget you want to check out!

Get the Show desktop icon back in Windows 7 taskbar

While you have Show desktop transparent vertical bar at the right side end of the taskbar which also adds the functionality of Desktop Peek, it appears that there are some who miss the old Show desktop icon which appeared on [...]

Texture your Windows 7 taskbar with Taskbar Texturizer

If you are beginning to get bored with looking at the same plain taskbar in Windows, here is an app, with which you can add textures to the Windows 7 taskbar.

Shortcut key to open another instance of same application

In Windows 7, When working within an application, like say, Word, you may just want to open up another instance or window of Word.

How to center your taskbar icons in Windows 7

Give your Windows 7 a different look! The program icons on the Windows 7 by default are situated on the left side on the taskbar, next to your Start orb. But if you’d like them to appear in the center of [...]

How the Windows 7 Taskbar evolved.

It’s hard to picture the Windows Taskbar’s evolutionary past at Microsoft, because… well it was developed in the dark.

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