{"id":18188,"date":"2022-05-18T02:57:23","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T02:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=18188"},"modified":"2022-05-18T02:57:23","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T02:57:23","slug":"move-windows-11-taskbar-to-top-left-or-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/move-windows-11-taskbar-to-top-left-or-right\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Move Windows 11 Taskbar to Top, Left or Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After upgrading to Windows 11, you may find that the taskbar is locked to the bottom of the screen, and you&#8217;re no longer able to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/move-taskbar-location-in-windows-10\/\">change taskbar location using the Settings app<\/a>. Luckily, there is a simple registry tweak which can help you move Windows 11 taskbar to the top, left or right of the screen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Move Windows 11 Taskbar to Top, Left or Right<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/6-ways-to-open-registry-editor-in-windows-10\/\">Open Registry Editor<\/a>. Copy-paste the following location in the address bar and press Enter.<br \/>\n<code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\StuckRects3<\/code><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StuckRects3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"559\" height=\"237\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StuckRects3.png 559w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StuckRects3-300x127.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tNext, double-click the <strong>Settings<\/strong> binary value in the right pane.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>When the binary-editor window opens, you will see a table of binary numbers under the &#8220;<strong>Value data<\/strong>&#8221; section. Place your cursor over the <em>fifth<\/em> column in the <em>second<\/em> row, double-click the <code>03<\/code> value and make sure it is highlighted in blue, then type one of the following values and click <strong>OK<\/strong>. In my example, I type <code>01<\/code> as I want to move the taskbar to the top of the screen.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>00<\/strong>: move taskbar to the left<\/li>\n<li><strong>01<\/strong>: move taskbar to the top<\/li>\n<li><strong>02<\/strong>: move taskbar to the right<\/li>\n<li><strong>03<\/strong>: move taskbar to the bottom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/edit-binary-value.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"321\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/edit-binary-value.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/edit-binary-value-300x161.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Click <strong>Cancel<\/strong> if you typed the binary numbers incorrectly.\n \t<\/li>\n<li>Close Registry Editor. After <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/restart-file-explorer-in-windows-10\/\">restarting File Explorer<\/a> or logging off your account, your taskbar will appear in the desired side of your screen.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/move-windows-11-taskbar-to-top.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"193\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/move-windows-11-taskbar-to-top.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/move-windows-11-taskbar-to-top-300x97.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After upgrading to Windows 11, you may find that the taskbar is locked to the bottom of the screen, and you&#8217;re no longer able to change taskbar location using the Settings app. Luckily, there is a simple registry tweak which can help you move Windows 11 taskbar to the top, left or right of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,4713],"tags":[4877,4876,4875,4874],"class_list":["post-18188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-others","category-tips-tricks","category-windows-11","tag-change-taskbar-location-windows-11","tag-move-taskbar-to-right-windows-11","tag-move-taskbar-to-top-windows-11","tag-windows-11-move-taskbar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18188"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18204,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18188\/revisions\/18204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}