How Do I Auto Hide Taskbar Windows 7?

How Do I Auto Hide Taskbar Windows 7?
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How do I turn on auto-hide taskbar?

Just follow these simple steps:

  1. Right-click on an empty area of the taskbar. (If you’re in tablet mode, hold a finger on the taskbar.)
  2. Click taskbar settings.
  3. Toggle Automatically hide the taskbar in desktop mode to on. (You can also do the same for tablet mode.)

Why is my taskbar not auto hiding?

Verify Your Taskbar Settings (and Restart Explorer)

Make sure that the “Automatically hide the taskbar in desktop mode” option is enabled. … Sometimes, if you’re experiencing problems with your taskbar auto-hiding, just turning the feature off and back on again will fix your problem.

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James H. Sterling

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.