How To Fix the Windows 10 Taskbar

The taskbar was given more features in the update.The search bar wasn't working and the taskbar was not hiding.You can fix the Windows 10 taskbar by restarting Windows Explorer, using a Command Prompt window or creating a new user.You should restart your computer if you try any of those steps.

Step 1: To open Task Manager, press Shift andEsc.

Since it's the easiest fix, this method is the first thing you should try.

Step 2: If you can see the simple view, click More details.

The simple view shows you what's running, but the " More details" view will show you applications running in the background and what computer processes are running.If you already see the detailed view, you can skip this step.

Step 3: Click on "Windows Explorer" in the Processes tab.

To find "Windows Explorer" faster, you can press to view each process that starts with a W.You'll see a menu drop-down when you click.

Step 4: Click to restart.

If you disappear completely for a minute, then reappear and go back to your normal state, you're done.

Step 5: To open the Power User menu, press Win+X.

If you have missing icons in your taskbar, use this method.

Step 6: Click either Command Prompt or PowerShell to open it.

The command line prompt will use the same code in the following steps.

Step 7: Scannow type sfc.

System file checker is a program that checks and patches small flaws in the Windows system.

Step 8: Your computer needs to be rebooted.

After running SFC, you'll need to restart your computer.You can restart your computer if the SFC didn't work.

Step 9: To open settings, press Win+i.

Since a new user account will be inconvenient, this is the last resort.The gear icon can be found in the Start Menu.

Step 10: "Family and other users" is where you should go.

"Accounts" can be used to find this.

Step 11: You can add someone else to the PC.

You'll need to create a new account in order to use it.If you want to avoid confusion with your original account, you can add a user without a Microsoft account.Every time you use your computer, you need to use this new account.If your original account has a corrupted or missing file, you should use the new account.

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