If you have upgraded or installed a new Windows 11, you will notice that the Taskbar is locked to the bottom of the screen, and icons are centered. Unlike Windows 10, Windows 11 does not offer any settings that allow you to move the Taskbar to any side of the screen.
However, moving the Windows 11 Taskbar to the left, right, or top of the screen is possible using a registry tweak.
In this gearupwindows article, we will guide you on moving your Windows 11 Taskbar to the left, right, or top of the monitor through Registry Editor.
How to Move Windows 11 Taskbar to Top, Left, or Right?
To change the location of the Windows 11 Taskbar, use the following steps:-
Step 1. First, open Registry Editor.
Step 2. Then, browse to the following key on the left side of the Registry Editor window:-
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StuckRects3
Step 3. Next, double-click the
Step 4. Once the “Edit Binary Value” window opens, you will see a table of binary numbers under the “Value data” section. Double-click on the
Step 5. Now, press the
- 00: Move Taskbar to the left
- 01: Move Taskbar to the top
- 02: Move Taskbar to the right
- 03: Move Taskbar to the bottom
Step 6. Finally, restart your computer to apply the changes.
Once you complete the steps mentioned above, your Windows 11 Taskbar should move to your desired location on the screen.
Happy Taskbar moving!
