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How to group pinned software icons in the Windows 10 taskbar using native settings or FLOSS?

I'm looking for a way to organize the pinned icons in my Windows 10 taskbar into groups or folders. I prefer a solution using one of the following methods: Windows 10 native settings or ...
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Can I remove the icon from the taskbar? [closed]

To make it more understandable, this is the "desktop" panel. Panels - desktop - show signatures (removed), show the title (removed). And the profile icon remains. Partially, I decided this, ...
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Language icon gone from Taskbar after running VBA/PowerShell in Windows 10

As instructed in Mr. Excel, I ran the following VBA code: Public Sub Set_English() Shell "PowerShell Set-WinUserLanguageList -LanguageList en-GB, farsi -Force" End Sub I don't have a ...
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Windows 10 news and interests and weather widget stuck

After I reboot my Windows 10 PC that little panel showing weather works and when I click on it it shows news, stock info and other things. It doesn't take long though and it just stops reacting and ...
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Windows 10 Taskbar Calendar doesn't sync

After being forced to switch to the new mail and calendar app, my taskbar calendar no longer syncs. The events in the taskbar calendar are outdated. Before, I can sync the calendar by opening the (now ...
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How do I pin Thunderbird / Thunderbird Portable (and other stubbornly unpinnable programs) to my Windows 10 taskbar?

For most apps this is straightforward, as long as the app is running and showing on the taskbar, you simply right-click on the icon in the taskbar and a pin/unpin menu entry shows up. However, lately, ...
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Some .exe files have blank icons on taskbar despite having icons

Most of games I install are GOG versions and the installers generate loads of unnecessary files, all have uninstallers, and if I want to uninstall, I will just delete the installation folder. I use ...
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New Outlook 365 (v-1.2024.111.100): Outlook manilla envelope doesn't show in Taskbar to indicate new mail arrival

Does anyone know how to get the manilla envelope to appear in the taskbar when you get a new email in Outlook? The screenshot with a blue background theme shows the manilla envelope icon I am asking ...
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Change the number of taskbar thumbnails to show before the become s stacked list in windows 10

I am trying to change the number of taskbar thumbnails to show before they become a stacked list in windows 10. I have a 1920X1080 screen so the limit was 16. I created and modified the regedit key &...
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Clicking Taskbar Window Opens in Background instead of Foreground

After the Cumulative 2023-12 Windows 10 update, clicking on the windows in the tray loads the window... in the background. I have to alt + tab twice and then am able to get the window to the ...
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How to make Windows taskbar remember the order of apps?

How to make Windows 10/11 taskbar remember the order of apps from left to right? Even if it is not pinned on taskbar, if you change the opening order next time you boot, you still have to use the ...
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Windows 10 icons are blank in start menu and task bar

For about a month I had an issue with my settings icon only appearing as a blank image in my start menu and my taskbar. Starting today multiple icons started having the same effect, e.g. settings, ...
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Taskbar icon does not show notification when new mail arrives

I have an ongoing issue that when I receive new, unread email, taskbar icon does not change to signify this. The main outlook icon in the taskbar should show a folder icon on top of the blue Outlook ...
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Force display of taskbar button text instead of window in Windows 10

I often have a large number of Excel workbooks open, and need to navigate between them. If I have enough workbooks open, they are displayed by title text when I mouse over the combined taskbar button, ...
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Several instances of one program, something to open/restore all layout after minimizing them e.g. Notepad

A simple example, I run notepad.exe twice and I want the window layouts to be minimized with one icon on the taskbar and all windows restored with just one click. Currently, you have to click on the ...
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