Right-click on the background and choose Personalize from the menu… Then at the bottom of the window, choose the Window Color link. And then you can change the color of the windows, which will also slightly change the color of the taskbar.
Why does my Windows 7 taskbar look different?
It sounds like you have the Classic Theme enabled. Right click the Desktop and select Personalize. Look to see which theme is selected there. You can select either an Aero Theme or the Windows Basic Theme to get the Windows 7 look back.
How do I move the taskbar in Windows 10?
To move the taskbar from its default position along the bottom edge of the screen to any of the other three edges of the screen:
- Click a blank portion of the taskbar.
- Hold down the primary mouse button, and then drag the mouse pointer to the place on the screen where you want the taskbar.
How do I restore my taskbar in Windows 7?
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- Right-click on the taskbar.
- Click “Properties.”
- Click on the “Start Menu” tab.
- Click the “Customize” button.
- Click “Use Default Settings” and click “OK” to restore your task bar and “Start” menu back to their original default settings.
How do I find the taskbar in Windows 7?
Press the Windows key on the keyboard to bring up the Start Menu. This should also make the taskbar appear.
Why does my taskbar look weird?
Right click on your task bar and un-check the Lock the Toolbar feature. At that point your should be able to go to the edge of the toolbar and shrink it back down. You can then lock the toolbar. Other things to check is to right click on the desktop and go to personalize.
How do I get the old toolbar back?
Press and hold the Alt key down to bring up the menu bar. Go to “View > Toolbars” or right-click the menu bar or press Alt+V T to select which toolbars to show or hide. To get your menu bar back press ALT V T M in that exact order and your toolbar should be back!