Windows 7: Automatically hide the taskbar
In Windows 7 you can hide the taskbar automatically. In this practical tip we will show you how.
Automatically hide taskbar in Windows 7
- Right-click on the taskbar and select "Properties".
- Now you are in the settings for the taskbar. Under the "Taskbar" tab you will find the option "Autohide Taskbar" or "Automatically hide taskbar" (see screenshot).
- Check the box on the left and confirm with "OK".
- Now your taskbar always hides when the mouse is not at the bottom of the screen.
We will show you in another practical tip how to fix desktop symbols under Windows 7.