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What is a taskbar?


The taskbar is part of the operating system and has been part of Windows since 1995?





A taskbar, usually located at the bottom of the desktop screen, was first introduced with Microsoft Windows in 1995, and further developed and improved in all subsequent versions of Windows up to Windows 10 and Server 2016, down to a downright Highest quality and reliability when it comes  to managing programs to bring them to the forefront, or close them.



In the taskbar, you can also search for and start programs using the Start button, or display any program using the button that is currently open or to close. In addition, they can date and time on the desktopCheck by looking at the right taskbar area, which is very good if you have to orientate yourself in the point of time and date !

In addition, background programs can be managed from the information area, such as safely removing disks! 


(Image-1) The Task-Bar on Windows all!
The Task-Bar on Windows all!

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Also useful is that objects running in the notification area in the background are available in the to-tray area as minimized programs , almost all operating systems. As for example Windows 11, 10 Pro, Enterprise, Home, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows-Server 2019, 2016, 2012, Windows 7 Basic, Professional, Starter, Ultimate Appels MAC and Linux, as well as Samsung's Android and Google's Chromebok, there are similar functions that are accessible via the edge of  the screen. ►►► Help my Windows 10 taskbar gets full quickly !


A very legitimate question about the term taskbar, even if this is not a question for many Windows users! The word Task comes from the English and stands for task. The German word Leiste stands for bar which means bar in German. Thus, the task bar is a bar / board with open tasks!



TASK = task, activity, mission, work





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