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Questions tagged [taskbar]

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I accidently deleted my taskbar - how do I get it back?

I recently was messing around with my Pi when I accidentally deleted the taskbar. I cannot figure out how to bring it back. I was on the desktop when I highlighted two icons on the left side of the taskbar, one called "Panel 1" and the other called…
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How do I auto-hide the taskbar?

Is it possible to configure the taskbar to auto-hide after a certain period of time in Raspbian “wheezy” soft-float? I was able to do something similar for the cursor by downloading a application called "unclutter". Is there any way to do this for…
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Pin applications to task-bar on Raspberry Pi 2

I just recently got a raspberry pi 2, and in a mistaken blunder, I wiped all of the default applications (file manager, terminal, mathematica, wolram, etc.) from the taskbar. Is there any way to manually pin applications to the task-bar? I would…
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Move mouse/hide taskbar Raspbian Pixel

I have checked the 'Hide taskbar when not in use' in the advanced settings, and I'm using unclutter to hide my mouse. Yet, when I boot my Pi, the mouse is located on top of the Raspberry icon on the task bar, that causes the toolbar not to hide. I…
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After fresh install of Raspberry OS the menu bar is missing in tightvnc session, how to fix?

The menu bar is only missing in the TightVNC client display :1 whereas it is present in the session connected to a HDMI monitor. On the HDMI monitor session I can open an lxterminal (about says 0.3.2) from the menu bar (LXDE). Whereas right clicking…
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Display permanent label text in Raspberry Pi Task Bar

Referring to the Task Bar of pi's GUI (not the top of open application windows but the screen's task bar), I would like to display a permanent text label so I know which of many boot disks I'm using. My task bar currently contains application icons…
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Set taskbar width to 0 and can't undo it

Right click your taskbar and select panel preferences. In the Geometry tab there is a width attribute. I needed to make my taskbar disappear so I dragged width to 0. Now I seemingly have no taskbar, which was great. Now I want to undo what I have…
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no more raspberry icone on the left of the application bar

I certainly made a mistake when 'improving' the (LXDE) application bar. The raspberry on the left disappeared. how can I restore it ? more generally how can I restore the application bar as it was initially when installing Pi OS (without…
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VLC player logo stays at task bar even after closing!

Most of the time after watching a video while I am closing the VLC player, there always is a task stays in the task manager and task bar, I can't play any video until I manually kills it from task manager. How to fix this problem?
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Raspberry Pi OS Double Window Icon (How to remove?)

I just got a Raspberry Pi, and installed the OS. I was fiddling with the task-bar when accidentally I made 2 identical windows (showed only on the task-bar) for each app that was opened. I've been trying to restore it back, but till no I have been…
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How to make the taskbar appears on top of a full screen application automatically?

Do I need to show the taskbar on top of a full-screen page opened by google chrome browser? Is it possible? I tried to search but no results were found. Thanks.
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How to group opened windows on the taskbar?

Right now on my PI, anytime I open a window it has its own button on the taskbar. If I open 10 more windows, there will be 10 more buttons on the taskbar. I simply want to group them into single button. So, when I click on this button, it will popup…
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Taskbar flashing white after firmware update (4.4.7v7+)

I'm running an RPi 2 B and just updated my firmware (to 4.4.7v7+ #877), and now the taskbar (or what should be the taskbar), is just a flashing white rectangle. I've tried rebooting a few times with no luck. What's worse, whenever I maximize…
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Taskbar icons move when I click them

this is a new installation on a 3B+, running headless and accessed via VNC. The DE is lxsession, and lsb_release -a shows Debian v12 "bookworm". I'm using it as a handy little household file and media server. The icons in the Taskbar for the open…
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Cairo-Dock Super Key not working

I want to set the Shortkey for the Application Menu to the Super Key (Windows Key) in Cairo-Dock>Configure>Shortkeys>Application Menu but it does not register the Super Key when I press is. :( I am assuming that the Raspberry Pi OS won't let me use…
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