Windows 11 Taskbar Customization

Environment

Windows 11

Issue

Windows 11 taskbar is center-aligned by default.  Many people prefer the taskbar to be left-aligned as in previous versions of Windows.

Resolution

To adjust the taskbar alignment:

1. Click the Windows button
   1. Type "Taskbar settings"
   2. Press Enter OR
      1. Right-click anywhere on the taskbar and select "Taskbar Settings"
2. From the Personalization > Taskbar menu: Click the "Taskbar behaviors" section to expand the options.
3. The first option listed is "Taskbar alignment".  
4. Click the dropdown menu to select "Left".

Additional Information

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