Tag Archives: Taskbar
7stacks is an easy to use, free app that lets Windows 7 (and Vista and XP) users have “stacks” of icons in their Taskbar (in 7) or QuickLaunch Toolbar (in …more >>>
If you want to add Control Panel to the Windows 7 taskbar, you would probably, right click on the Control Panel icon in the start menu and want to click …more >>>
Taskbar Overlord is a free download for Windows 7 only, with the AutoHotkey source code available and separate downloads in case you want one feature but not the other. It …more >>>
If you try to drag-and-drop the user folders to the taskbar, you will find that you cannot or that they may merge with the explorer icon and do not maintain …more >>>
If you find that the time you have to hover your mouse cursor over the taskbar icon, for the taskbar thumbnail preview to appear way to much, you can make …more >>>
You can also use the keyboard to launch your favorite programs which may have been pinned to your Windows 7 taskbar.
When you move your mouse cursor over the taskbar icons, you see the thumnail views.
Click on the pinned taskbar icon and you have the application running. Click on it again and you have the same instance appear again. So what do you do if …more >>>
There are several desktop, start menu, taskbar, system tweaks you can apply using the Group Policy Editor in Windows 7.
If you want to disable the Pinned taskbar Programs in Windows 7, here is how you can do so.
In Windows 7, in the extreme right side of the taskbar, you will see a vertical rectangular portion.
Rather than going through the Start Menu, there is an easy way to launch your Computer and access any file or folder from the Windows 7 taskbar.
Windows 7 lets you move and re-arrange the taskbar buttons, should you wish to.
If you prefer to use a Dock, I am sure that you find that your Windows taskbar gets in the way, esp so when you want the dock docked in …more >>>
In Windows 7, unlike in Vista, the Messenger icon does not stay in the Notification area, but in the central part of the taskbar.
If you already have an application open on your desktop and you’d like to open another instance of the same application, you need not go through your Start menu.
If you do not like Windows 7 style of taskbar and taskbar buttons, you can easily customize it, to make it look like the Vista taskbar.
Windows 7 has an amazing new taskbar, with an enhanced functionality, while also serving as an application launcher.