Lock or unlock the taskbar, change position, and pin applications to it.
Windows 8 Taskbar is one of the significant changes in Windows 8. Windows 8 offers lots of new functionality for dual or multiple monitor Windows 8 users. The Taskbar of Windows 8 can be a real life saver for grouping applications and launching new applications as and when required. Just like in other versions of Windows, the Position of Taskbar is locked by default and is at the bottom corner of the screen. In case you would like to move the taskbar of Windows 8 to left corner, right corner, or even to the top, first of all you would need to unlock the taskbar. In order to unlock the taskbar, right click at some free space on the taskbar and click on the menu option Lock the Taskbar. Once you have unlocked the taskbar, you can drag the taskbar to any other corner of the Desktop. Another important feature of the Taskbar i Windows 8 is pinning of applications or programs to the Taskbar. When an Application is pinned to the taskbar, an icon is visible in the taskbar even when the application is not running. The Icon in the taskbar changes appearance when the application is running and changes appearance once again when the application is closed. View larger image
Operating systems:
Windows 8
Date:
03.04.2013
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