{"id":106508,"date":"2026-05-15T17:14:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T21:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=da6635cc362405eb73d49ebee1672b71"},"modified":"2026-05-15T17:14:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T21:14:45","slug":"windows-11-tests-an-adjustable-taskbar-and-resizable-start-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=106508","title":{"rendered":"Windows 11 tests an adjustable taskbar and resizable Start menu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/931817\/windows-11-movable-taskbar-start-button\">The Verge -  All Posts<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color : #fff7d5;\n\t\t\tborder-width : 1px; padding : 5px; border-style : dashed; border-color : #e7d796;margin-bottom : 1em; color : #9a8c59;\">Article note: Testing basic 90s features that Windows used to have. Innovation indeed.<\/div><figure>\n\n<img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/windows-11-taskbar-top.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n\t<figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Microsoft's latest Windows 11 test will allow you to <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/windows-insider\/2026\/05\/15\/improving-windows-quality-making-taskbar-and-start-more-personal\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reposition the taskbar<\/a> and change the size of the Start menu. The update, which is <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows-insider\/release-notes\/experimental\/preview-build-26300-8493\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rolling out to Windows 11 Insiders<\/a> in the Experimental channel, lets you place the taskbar on the bottom, top, left, or right side of the screen.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/897849\/microsoft-windows-11-taskbar-vertical-top-movable\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">teased its movable taskbar in March<\/a> as part of efforts to rebuild <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/870045\/microsoft-windows-11-issues-rebuilding-trust-notepad\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trust among users<\/a>. You can adjust the alignment of the icons inside the taskbar, as well as open the Start menu drawer from wherever you placed it. Windows 11 Insiders can access a shorter taskbar, too, which could come in handy for devices with smaller displays. There's also an opti &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/931817\/windows-11-movable-taskbar-start-button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s latest Windows 11 test will allow you to reposition the ta&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=106508\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}