How to hide the Taskbar on Windows?

The Windows taskbar is a great feature as it is used for quickly accessing frequently used applications on your computer. However, few users prefer to hide it to save screen space. This article will show you how to hide the taskbar on Windows 10 and 11.

How to hide Taskbar in Windows 11?

You have the ability to customize the taskbar from the taskbar itself. If you wish to change multiple aspects of the taskbar at one time, you need to use Taskbar settings. First, press and hold or right-click any space on the taskbar, then click on Taskbar settings.

After the Taskbar settings open, scroll till you find the options for customizing, choosing icons, and more.

To Automatically hide the Taskbar –

The taskbar can be hidden both in desktop mode as well as tablet mode. Under Taskbar settings, click on Taskbar behaviors, then click on Automatically hide the taskbar.

To see the taskbar after you have hidden it, you just need to hover your mouse over, or touch, the bottom edge of the screen.

How to hide Taskbar in Windows 10?

Similar to Windows 11, you can customize the taskbar from the taskbar itself. If you wish to change multiple aspects of the taskbar at one time, you need to use Taskbar settings. First, press and hold or right-click any empty space on the taskbar, then click on Taskbar settings.

After the Taskbar settings open, scroll till you find the options for customizing, choosing icons, and more.

To Automatically hide the Taskbar –

You have the ability to hide the taskbar based on whether you are in desktop mode or tablet mode.

To do so just open Taskbar settings.

Turn on automatically hide the taskbar in the desktop mode option. Or toggle the automatically hide the taskbar in tablet mode (or do both).

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