Windows 10: Task bar not working

Discus and support Task bar not working in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; Hi. New today Acer computer with windows 11 and 365 familyProblem is certain icons on the task bar have stopped working, search icon and start icon... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by martin turner2, Aug 23, 2023.

  1. Task bar not working


    Hi. New today Acer computer with windows 11 and 365 familyProblem is certain icons on the task bar have stopped working, search icon and start icon doesn’t open to show icons widgets also if I right click the start icon settings and power settings plus others do not open.

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    martin turner2, Aug 23, 2023
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  2. Cannot modify Task Bar settings

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

    I understand your concern and will be happy to assist you.

    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if the issue persists.

    • Right click on the Task Bar.
    • Uncheck the option " Lock the Taskbar."

    Hope this helps.
     
    Arvind Ram, Aug 23, 2023
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  3. Spinning cursor on task bar for work desktop

    Hello TaraKelley,

    For us to better assist you, kindly provide the following information:

    • Confirm which build is currently installed on your device. To check, follow the steps below:
    • Press Windows key + R, then type in winver.
    • Click OK.
    • Were there any recent changes made prior to this issue?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

    Meanwhile, we suggest that you download and run the Start menu troubleshooter on this
    link. This troubleshooter automatically diagnose and repair common problem with Start menu.

    We look forward to your response.

    Regards.
     
    Melchizedek Qui, Aug 23, 2023
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  4. Task bar not working

    search does not work in task bar. DOES work in File Explorer

    Task bar search does not work and I have tried all of the recommended steps. Had to recently reinstall Windows 10 64b (preserved personal data) and the search has not worked since.

    Suggestions? Recommendations?

    Thx
     
    John Vacheresse, Aug 23, 2023
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