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Windows 11 is getting redesigned taskbar settings in new build

Microsoft is testing redesigned taskbar settings in new Windows 11 builds. These updates introduce a dedicated size setting to adjust both taskbar height and icon size. The features are currently available for testing in Insider Experimental builds.

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What changed

The latest builds introduce native taskbar resizing and redesigned settings menus.

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  1. Windows 11 Tests Redesigned Taskbar Settings and Resizing

    Microsoft is testing redesigned taskbar settings in new Windows 11 builds. These updates introduce a dedicated size setting to adjust both taskbar height and icon size. The features are currently available for testing in Insider Experimental builds.

    What's confirmed:

    • Microsoft is testing redesigned taskbar settings in new Windows 11 builds.
    • A new dedicated Taskbar Size setting allows users to reduce taskbar height and icon size.
    • Taskbar resizing is available in Windows Insider Experimental Build 26300.8758.
    • Insider testing moved toward version 26H2 in late June 2026.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Microsoft is previewing movable taskbars in 2026.
    • A redesigned Privacy settings page is included in late June Insider builds.
    • The update includes a redesigned Start menu.
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