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canetoad

(19,324 posts)
Sun Mar 12, 2023, 05:21 AM Mar 2023

Hate the Windows 11 Taskbar? [View all]

There's a fix - it's free and it works.


EXPLORER PATCHER
Feature summary

Choose between Windows 11 or Windows 10 taskbar (with labels support, small icons and lots of customization).
Disable Windows 11 context menu and command bar in File Explorer and more.
Open Start to All apps by default, choose number of frequent apps to show, display on active monitor and more.
Choose between the Windows 11, Windows 10 and Windows NT Alt-Tab window switcher with customization.
Lots of quality of life improvements for the shell, like:
Skin tray menus to match Windows style, make them behave like flyouts and center them relative to the icon.
Choose action when left and/or right clicking the network icon.
Revert to the Windows 7 search box in File Explorer, or disable Windows Search altogether.
Disable immersive menus and use mitigations that help you run the real classic theme without glitches.
Learn more about all the functionality offered by this program starting with this article in the wiki, here.

https://github.com/valinet/ExplorerPatcher#readme

The download link two thirds of the way down the page under the bold heading 'How To?'

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