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Windows 11 Is Bringing Back a Feature Users Have Wanted for Years

Microsoft is testing taskbar repositioning with Windows Insiders before rolling it out to all users later this year to address widespread user requests.

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Windows 11 will soon let users move the taskbar to the top or sides, bringing back a long-requested customization feature.

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In a message addressed to the community on the company's blog, signed by the head of the Windows Division, Pavan Davuluri, Microsoft indirectly recognises the many shortcomings related to performance, updating and aggressive integration of artificial intelligence functions, promising improvements "in the following months". More control and customization Through the main changes announced are: – Wide personalization of the task, including the pos…

It took five years, a barrage of criticism, and a public mea culpa for Microsoft to admit the obvious. Windows 11 will finally allow users to move the taskbar to the top or sides of the screen; this announcement marks the beginning of a major spring cleaning for the OS. This wasn't the only announcement. [Read more] Your coffee and your dose of tech await you on WhatsApp every morning with Frandroid.

Microsoft announced a series of profound changes for Windows 11 after years of criticism for intrusive updates, poorly received AI features, poor performance and inconsistent experience. The company promises more user control, fewer Copilot entry points and stability improvements, although it avoided offering a direct apology. *** Microsoft says it will allow you to move the taskbar to the top or side of the screen, one of the most voted request…

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The Verge broke the news in United States on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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