Adjusting windows xp taskbar

But what if you want to make the desktop icons smaller than the default small icon, or larger than the default large icon? Using the mouse wheel button you can set the icon size to any size you want:. To get started, make sure the desktop has the focus, this can be done by just clicking any empty space of the desktop.

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Windows 10 Annual Updates. OneDrive Windows 7 and 8. As you're dragging it, a black line or arrow should appear to indicate where it will be moved. Right of the Windows Quick Launch is a divider one or two vertical lines that separates it from opened or pinned programs on the taskbar. Click-and-drag the divider to the right to increase the size of Quick Launch, or move it to the left to decrease the size.

If you do not see this bar, your Taskbar is locked. Make sure this option is unchecked before proceeding to the next step. Click on the drop-down arrow on the "Taskbar location on screen" setting. Select where you want to move the taskbar. Once you select an option, the taskbar will change its position immediately.

Method 2. Click "Properties" at the bottom of the menu. The "Taskbar and Start Menu Properties" window will open. Click the "Taskbar location on screen" box.

Choose "Left", "Right", or "Top" in the drop down menu to reposition the taskbar. Click Apply. Click Ok next to close the window. The taskbar is now in the chosen location on your screen.

Reset the taskbar to its original position. Right-click the taskbar, go back into "Properties" in the menu, then select "Bottom" in the "Taskbar location on screen" drop down menu. Click Ok to close. Method 3. Hold the left mouse button and drag the taskbar to it's new location. You can hold and drag to the top, left, or right of the screen. Release the mouse button. Left-click a blank section of the taskbar, then drag to the bottom of the screen and release the mouse.

Method 4. Change the color of the taskbar. Click the "Start" button on the taskbar. Type "taskbar" in the "Search the web and Windows" box. Select "Apply color to Start, taskbar, and Action Center" in the menu. Choose a color. Highlight the color of choice by clicking one of the colored squares. Apply to taskbar.