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April 10, 2010

Make Windows 7 Taskbar Appear Like Vista

Changes directly visible from Vista to 7 migration, one of them is the taskbar with a minimalist style dock with all windows applications combined in one button, and only show the icon.

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If not familiar with this view and want to return to the Vista taskbar, you can use the following trick:

1. Right click on empty area on the taskbar, and select Properties from the context menu.

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2. You will go to the next window, select Never Combine the dropdown menu of the taskbar buttons.

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3. Check the checkbox to use small icons option.

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4. Make a right click on the program icon contained in the taskbar, and select Unpin this program from the taskbar.

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5. To add the Quick Launch, right-click the Taskbar and choose Toolbars - New Toolbar.

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6. Type the following location into the location field:

%appdata%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch

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Click Select Folder.

 

7. Once the Quick Launch appears, right-click this section, and do uncheck the Show Text and Show Title. Make sure the taskbar is not located in the lock condition.

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8. Drag this section to the left, then right-click, and select Lock The Taskbar.

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9. Your taskbar now look like Windows Vista.

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