At the bottom of your screen, there’s a row of apps called the Taskbar. You can seamlessly switch between apps through the Taskbar. It can also be customized to show your most frequently used apps.
Navigating your Taskbar
To open an app from the Taskbar, select its icon. If the app icon has a horizontal line below, this means it’s open or active.
- Pinned apps: Pin apps you frequently use for easy access.
- Unpinned apps: When you open an app that isn’t pinned on your Taskbar, its icon appears on the right side of the Taskbar.
- Action
: Select this to find and search for all of your apps.
- Grouped windows: If multiple windows of the same app are open, they collapse into one Taskbar icon. Select the icon to view all open windows, then select the one you want.
Manage your Taskbar
Pin an app to the Taskbar- Right-click an app.
- Select Add to Taskbar.
- Right-click an app that’s pinned on the Taskbar.
- Select Remove from Taskbar.
- Select and hold an app icon on the Taskbar.
- Drag the icon to your desired position.
- Release to drop the icon.
- To hide the Taskbar:
- Right-click the divider or any empty space on the Taskbar.
- Turn off Always show Taskbar.
- To stop hiding the Taskbar:
- To show the Taskbar, hover over the bottom of the screen.
- Right-click the divider or any empty space on the Taskbar.
- Turn on Always show Taskbar.
Tip: To find a hidden Taskbar, hover over the bottom of the screen. Or, you can pull from the bottom of the screen with your finger.