{"id":287338,"date":"2021-06-29T16:00:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T13:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-move-the-taskbar-icons-to-the-left-on-windows-11\/"},"modified":"2021-06-29T16:00:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T13:00:02","slug":"how-to-move-the-taskbar-icons-to-the-left-on-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-move-the-taskbar-icons-to-the-left-on-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Move the Taskbar Icons to the Left on Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Move the Taskbar Icons to the Left on Windows 11&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-737859\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/win11_taskbar_hero_2.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Windows 11 Desktop With Taskbar Aligned to the Left\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>By default, Windows 11 starts with your taskbar icons centered in the middle of your screen. If you\u2019d like the icons to stay on the left side of your taskbar instead, it\u2019s easy to fix in Settings. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p>First, open Settings. To do so quickly, press Windows+i on your keyboard or click the Start menu and select the \u201cSettings\u201d gear icon, which is pinned to the top of the menu by default.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737846\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/win11_click_start_settings.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Settings&quot; in the Windows 11 Start menu.\" width=\"650\" height=\"396\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When Settings opens, click \u201cPersonalization\u201d in the sidebar, then select \u201cTaskbar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/win11_personalization_taskbar2.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In Windows 11 Settings, click &quot;Personalization,&quot; then &quot;Taskbar.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"356\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Taskbar settings, click \u201cTaskbar Behaviors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737848\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/win11_taskbar_behaviors.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Taskbar Behaviors.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"250\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A list of options will <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear. Click the drop-down menu beside \u201cTaskbar Alignment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/win11_taskbar_alignment_menu.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click the drop-down menu beside &quot;Taskbar Alignment.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"360\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cTaskbar Alignment\u201d menu that pops up, select \u201cLeft.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/win11_taskbar_choose_left.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In the &quot;Taskbar Alignment&quot; menu, select &quot;Left.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"217\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely, the taskbar icons will align to the left side of your screen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737847\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/win11_taskbar_icons_on_left.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Close Settings, and you\u2019re good to go. If you change your mind and want to center your Windows 11 taskbar icons, open Settings and navigate to Personalization &gt; Taskbar again, then set \u201cTaskbar Alignment\u201d to \u201cCenter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So far, Windows 11 offers limited taskbar settings (such as moving the taskbar to a different side of the screen), but that may change in a future update. 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