{"id":295704,"date":"2021-07-09T16:00:40","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T13:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-show-notification-badges-on-taskbar-icons-in-windows-11\/"},"modified":"2021-07-09T16:00:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T13:00:40","slug":"how-to-show-notification-badges-on-taskbar-icons-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-show-notification-badges-on-taskbar-icons-in-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Show Notification Badges on Taskbar Icons in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Show Notification Badges on Taskbar Icons in Windows 11&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-739959\">\n<div class=\"entry-content e-content\">\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-739986\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/win11_badges_hero_4.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In Windows 11, taskbar icons can include tiny red notification badges that show the number of unread messages in an <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>. By default, this might be disabled. Here\u2019s how to turn icon notification badges on.<\/p>\n<p>First, open Windows Settings. You can use a link in the Quick Settings menu\u00a0or press Windows+i on your keyboard, or you might find it pinned to the Start menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-739978\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/win11_launch_settings.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"In the Windows 11 Start menu, click &quot;Settings.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"352\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When Settings opens, select \u201cPersonalization\u201d in the sidebar, and then click \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, select \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>When the list of options appears, check the box next to \u201cShow badges (unread messages counter) on taskbar apps.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-739977\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/win11_check_show_badges.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Place a check mark beside &quot;Show badges (unread messages counter) on taskbar apps.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"333\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After that, close the Settings menu. The next time you open a messaging or <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> app with unread messages or notifications, you\u2019ll see a red numbered badge right above its icon in the taskbar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-738623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/win11_taskbar_notifications_badges.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"167\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you ever get tired of seeing the badges, just revisit Settings &gt; Personalization &gt; Taskbar &gt; Taskbar Behaviors and uncheck \u201cShow badges (unread messages counter) on taskbar apps\u201d to turn them off.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>All the Ways Windows 11&#8217;s Taskbar Is Different<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><br \/>\n<!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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