Microsoft has finally enabled the long-awaited ``setting not to combine taskbar buttons'' in the large Windows 11 update ``23H2'' released on September 26, 2023. Windows 11's new 'Never Combine' icons ...

A hidden option in the latest Windows 11 preview build suggests an emoji button will be landing on your Taskbar soon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Microsoft has added a mute and unmute button to the Windows 11 Taskbar, which gained a Teams Chat button in place of Windows 10's Skype Meet Now button. The mute/unmute button should come in handy for ...

Windows 11 is getting a bunch of small yet meaningful improvements, as detailed at Microsoft’s Build 2023 event. We’ve already learned about incoming archive format support and a ‘Dynamic Lighting’ ...

Microsoft is working on something new for Windows 11: “agentic companions” for the Taskbar, which have been spotted in recent Insider preview builds. The idea is for these AI companions to be ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is experimenting with new UI changes to the Windows 11 taskbar. The ...

Windows Vista (with Taskbar Shuffle) makes it easy to close programs by middle-clicking their taskbar button. In Windows 7, middle-clicking a taskbar button opens a new program instance. The ...

Windows 7's new Taskbar has drawn many comparisons to Mac OS X's Dock, and many of them negative, with the overwhelming concern that Windows is becoming too Mac-like. Even among Mac users, the new ...

Some things you learn about and then proceed to forget about them. This is one of those cases for me. In fact I posted about this Vista performance tip what seems like ages ago here on GBM. I thought ...

Microsoft has shown some screenshots of some of the user interface improvements and alterations it’s going to deliver in Windows 8.1 later this year. These include more personalization, a Settings app ...