How do I get my toolbar back to normal size?

Put the mouse cursor on the top edge of the taskbar until the cursor changes into a two-headed arrow. Then click and hold the left button and drag the taskbar down.

Why is my taskbar so big all of a sudden?

Finally, when you have the taskbar where you want it, and the size you want it, be sure to right-click on it and make sure that Lock the taskbar is checked once again. Based on what I hear, it’s fairly common that the taskbar gets unexpectedly resized or moved.

How do I make taskbar icons smaller?

You can modify the size of your taskbar icons through the Taskbar settings.

1. Right-click the taskbar.
2. Select Taskbar settings.
3. Set Use small taskbar buttons to On.

Why is my taskbar stretched?

Right click on the Taskbar and check if the Lock the Taskbar is checked. If it is checked, uncheck it and drag the taskbar down and check the taskbar to lock the taskbar again.

Why is my laptop taskbar so big?

TO FIX – First right click on task bar and ensure “lock the task bar” is NOT checked. Right click the task bar again and choose “Taskbar Settings” then make sure “Automatically Hide the Task Bar in Desktop mode” and “Automatically Hide the Task Bar in Tablet mode” is OFF.

How do I change the taskbar?

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1. Click a blank portion of the taskbar.
2. Hold down the primary mouse button, and then drag the mouse pointer to the place on the screen where you want the taskbar.
3. After you move the mouse pointer to the position on your screen where you want the taskbar, release the mouse button.

How do I fix elongated taskbar?

Right click on the Taskbar and check if the Lock the Taskbar is checked. If it is checked, uncheck it and drag the taskbar down and check the taskbar to lock the taskbar again. Check if the issue is resolved.

How do I fix my thick taskbar?

First, position your mouse cursor on the edge of the taskbar. The pointer cursor will change into the resize cursor, which looks like a short vertical line with an arrow head on each end. Once you see the resize cursor, click and drag the mouse up or down to change the height of the taskbar.

How do I fix my stretched taskbar?

Why did my taskbar change?

The problem for some users is that the taskbar is saved its most recent state, even after you reboot the computer. If you have customized the taskbar and want to get the bar back to the way it was before you made the changes, you can reset the taskbar back to its defaults in the Taskbar Properties dialog box.