{"id":19149,"date":"2022-11-02T02:59:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T02:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=19149"},"modified":"2022-11-02T02:59:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T02:59:34","slug":"add-task-manager-to-taskbar-context-menu-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/add-task-manager-to-taskbar-context-menu-in-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Add the Task Manager option to Taskbar Context Menu in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you right-click the taskbar in Windows 11, you may find that the Task Manager option is missing from the context menu. If you want to restore this reduced functionality, here&#8217;s a simple method to add the Task Manager option back to taskbar context menu in Windows 11.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/add-task-manager-to-taskbar-context-menu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"215\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/add-task-manager-to-taskbar-context-menu.png 495w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/add-task-manager-to-taskbar-context-menu-300x130.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Add the Task Manager option to Taskbar Context Menu in Windows 11<\/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> and navigate to: <code>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\FeatureManagement\\Overrides\\4<\/code>. Right-click the <strong>4<\/strong> key in the left sidebar and select <strong>New<\/strong> -&gt; <strong>Key<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/new-key.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"313\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/new-key.png 575w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/new-key-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Name the new key as <strong>1887869580<\/strong>, then select it. In the right pane, right-click the empty area and choose <strong>New<\/strong> -&gt; <strong>DWORD (32-bit) Value<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/new-dword.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"292\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/new-dword.png 575w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/new-dword-300x152.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Name the DWORD as <strong>EnabledStateOptions<\/strong>, and leave its value data at 0 (unchanged).\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/EnabledStateOptions.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"277\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/EnabledStateOptions.png 575w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/EnabledStateOptions-300x145.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Create a second DWORD value and name it <strong>EnabledState<\/strong>. Double-click it and set its value data to 2.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/EnabledState.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"358\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/EnabledState.png 575w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/EnabledState-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Close Registry Editor and reboot your computer to apply the changes. The next time you right-click the taskbar, the Task Manager option should appear in the context menu of the taskbar.<\/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>When you right-click the taskbar in Windows 11, you may find that the Task Manager option is missing from the context menu. If you want to restore this reduced functionality, here&#8217;s a simple method to add the Task Manager option back to taskbar context menu in Windows 11. 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