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The video covers various methods to customize the taskbar in Windows 11, including moving icons, adjusting settings, changing taskbar position, resizing icons, and customizing colors. The speakers demonstrate techniques such as using Taskbar 11 for additional customization options and modifying registry settings. Viewers are guided on managing OneDrive controls, adjusting visibility, utilizing 'Show Desktop,' and uninstalling apps. Overall, the video provides comprehensive insights into enhancing the Windows 11 taskbar experience and directs viewers to explore further Windows 11 videos for additional information.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker explains how to customize the taskbar in Windows 11. They cover moving app icons to the left, turning on/off default icons, changing the taskbar position, adjusting app icon size, and setting a transparent background using a third-party tool. To place an app on the taskbar, users can search for the app name, right-click, and select “pin to taskbar.” Removing apps is done the same way by right-clicking and selecting “unpin.” Notable icons on the left side include the Windows logo for the start menu, with a hidden menu available by right-clicking. Further customization options are shown in the taskbar settings, allowing users to enable/disable default icons and access additional features like the virtual keyboard and task tray overflow.
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In this segment of the video, the narrator explains how to manage OneDrive controls on the taskbar by toggling their visibility. They then demonstrate various taskbar behavior settings, such as moving icons to the left side, automatically hiding the taskbar, enabling or disabling badges, choosing which monitor displays the taskbar, and utilizing the ‘Show Desktop’ feature. Additionally, they discuss how to customize the taskbar color in the Windows settings. Finally, the narrator mentions more advanced modifications that can be made in the Windows registry editor to alter the taskbar’s appearance, including resizing icons.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to customize the taskbar in Windows. They explain how to change the size of taskbar icons by modifying the registry settings. Additionally, the speaker shows how to move the taskbar from the bottom to the top of the screen by adjusting specific registry values. They also introduce a tool called Taskbar 11, created by Chris Andreessen, that provides even more customization options for the taskbar. Viewers are instructed on how to download and install Taskbar 11 from GitHub to further enhance their taskbar customization experience.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to customize the colors on the taskbar and shows various configuration settings. They also mention the process of uninstalling an app through the application manager. The speaker highlights that while not everything can be customized, these settings provide a good amount of control. They direct viewers to watch more Windows 11 videos in the playlist and encourage subscribing for future content.