Tech Tip - Add a Desktop Toolbar to the Taskbar

January 16, 2025

Tech Tip - Add a Desktop Toolbar to the Taskbar

Save time by being able to access all desktop files and shortcuts directly from the taskbar without minimising windows. Here's how:

To Enable Desktop Toolbar ( Windows 10) :

- Right-click the taskbar, go to Toolbars, and select Desktop.

Use the Toolbar:

- Access desktop items from the dropdown arrow on the taskbar.

To Enable Desktop Toolbar ( Windows 11) :

- Open Taskbar Settings

- Select Taskbar behaviours

- Choose Select the far corner of the taskbar to show the desktop

- Click the empty box to enable it

This is tip is especially helpful for multitasking or managing shortcuts.

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