Microsoft has added a new feature to Windows 11 that allows you to end tasks directly from the taskbar, but it's turned off by default. While Windows has had a 'Close Window' option when ...

In 2025, Microsoft promised to add your calendar schedule to the taskbar in Windows 11, but the feature is now confirmed to be delayed.

Windows 11 taskbar is soon adding a new nifty feature that ends tasks straight away. Once this new taskbar feature rolls out, users no longer have to launch the Task Manager to merely kill an ...

Microsoft will soon add a new way to end unresponsive processes in Windows 11 in the form of a new option that will show up when right-clicking an app's taskbar icon. The new functionality is ...

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Microsoft made some huge changes to the taskbar with Windows 11. The functionality of the taskbar felt severely limited to many users, however — for example, you could no longer pin apps or end tasks ...

Recently, Windows 11 has added a new way to force-close unresponsive applications directly from the taskbar. Normally, when an app becomes unresponsive, users either have to restart their computer or ...

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AI agents on the taskbar, Copilot in the File Explorer, and much more. AI agents on the taskbar, Copilot in the File Explorer, and much more. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...

I've seen several threads relating to XP-like taskbar grouping (kudos to Infopop, the search is much improved from my last visit to these fora), and have tried pretty much all the apps recommended ...

In this tutorial, we will show you how to add the Task Manager option in the taskbar context menu in Windows 11. One of the convenient ways to open Task Manager in Windows OS is using the taskbar ...

Is it possible that between the Quick Launch bar and the Language bar, the tasks section is being obscured? Try turning off both of those for a bit. (Right click on an empty area, Toolbars, uncheck ...