We'd like to point out that you can do this very same thing using
the Taskbar properties and clicking on the «Navigation» tab.
As such they prefer removing it from
the taskbar properties.
This will open
the Taskbar properties box.
To replace Command Prompt with PowerShell in the WinX Power Menu of Windows 8.1, right - click on the Windows 8.1 taskbar and select Properties to open
the Taskbar properties box.
Finally, «Toolbars» is a holdover from the Windows 98 era and the existence of an entire tab on
the taskbar properties for them is a little questionable.
That said, Microsoft did add some settings to
the Taskbar properties that lets you turn down the Start screen's presence.
Returning again to
the taskbar properties, the «Navigation» tab is a new addition to it and exists solely to deal with Windows 8 annoyances.
In previous versions of Windows, you could increase or decrease that number easily through
taskbar properties.
Not exact matches
By going to your desktop and right - clicking on the
taskbar and choosing «
Properties», you can also change the
taskbar and navigation
properties.
TIP: After installing the update and you are using a device with a mouse and don't see the
taskbar coming up when you move your mouse to the bottom of a Windows Store app or see the Minimize button at the top right, make sure under «Taskbar and Navigation properties» that «Show Windows Store apps on the taskbar» is c
taskbar coming up when you move your mouse to the bottom of a Windows Store app or see the Minimize button at the top right, make sure under «
Taskbar and Navigation properties» that «Show Windows Store apps on the taskbar» is c
Taskbar and Navigation
properties» that «Show Windows Store apps on the
taskbar» is c
taskbar» is checked.
Next you will need to switch over to the Navigation pane of the
Taskbar and Navigation
properties dialog.
You may right - click on the Windows 8.1
Taskbar and select
properties to open
Taskbar Properties box.
We had earlier seen how one could set Windows 8.1 to Show or not to show Windows Store apps on
Taskbar using
Taskbar and Navigation
properties or by modifying the Windows Registry.
If it's not there, you can reactivate it from your
taskbar's
properties window.