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When I have moved the task bar to the hard-to-see position on the screen or narrow its width too much, I cannot find it sometimes on the desktop.

    When I have moved the task bar to the hard-to-see position on the screen or narrow its width too much, I cannot find it sometimes on the desktop.

    Refer to the following procedure.

    Change the size and the position of the task bar in accordance with the following procedure.

    - To change the size of the task bar

    (Procedure)

    1. Press the "Windows" key on the keyboard to display the "Start" menu. (The task bar becomes active.)

    2. Press the "Alt" key and the "Space" key at the same time and click the "Size" of the shortcut menu.

    3. Pressing the up arrow key on the keyboard changes the size of the task bar.
    When the size becomes what you want, press the "Enter" key.

    - To change the position of the task bar

    (Procedure)

    The following is an example of the procedure to move the taskbar from the right-hand side of the screen to its bottom.

    1. Press the "Windows" key on the keyboard to display the "Start" menu. (The task bar becomes active.)

    2. Press the "Alt" key and the "Space" key at the same time and click "Move" on the shortcut menu.

    3. Keep pressing the left arrow key on the keyboard for a while until the task bar moves to the top of the screen.

    4. When the task bar appears on the top of the screen, keep pressing the down arrow key to move the task bar to the bottom of the screen.

    5. When the task bar moves to the bottom of the screen, press the "Enter" key.

    *When you find the above operation difficult, start you computer in Safe Mode and then restart it in Normal Mode. The task bar returns to the standard position.