2 Methods to Change Taskbar Location on Windows 10/11

By Michael | Last Updated February 22, 2024

If you want to change the location of the taskbar on your computer desktop, you can adopt the two ways illustrated in this article.

• Method 1: Change the taskbar location by use of mouse or finger.
• Method 2: Change taskbar location in Taskbar and Start Menu Properties.

Method 1: Change the taskbar location by use of mouse or finger.

Click the taskbar and drag it to the top, the left or the right on the desktop.

Method 2: Change taskbar location in Taskbar and Start Menu Properties.

Step 1: Right-click the blank area on the taskbar, and select Properties in the menu.

Step 2: In the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties dialog, click the location bar beside Taskbar location on screen, choose Left, Right or Top in the drop-down list, and tap OK.

For instance, if you change Windows 10 taskbar location from the bottom to the top, you will see the effect in the following screen shot.

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