Show or hide the clock from the taskbar in Windows 7 By default, the taskbar in Windows 7 displays the system clock, with time, in the bottom right corner of your screen; depending on your taskbar settings, the clock may instead appear in the bottom left or top right corner of the screen. Also based on how you configured your taskbar, an expanded taskbar also shows the date, alongside the time. In this tutorial, we will show you how to hide the clock from the taskbar in Windows 7 (time and/or date), and how to go back and show again the clock. Hide the clock from the taskbar in Windows 7. ![]() Here is how you can hide the clock from the taskbar: Click on the start menu, and type . While working without showing the clock in the taskbar can be a good productivity trick, it sometimes becomes cumbersome when you really need to show the time. ![]() Show the clock in the Windows 7 taskbar. Follow these steps to resume showing the clock in Windows 7's taskbar: Open the start menu and type. ![]() Measuring up Windows 7’s new “super” taskbar. One of the most obvious changes you’ll see when you first boot into Windows 7 is the new taskbar dubbed the “superbar”. Most people like it, some don’t, but I think overall its a large improvement over that little strip of screen real estate which has not had a major renovation since Windows XP. For some users, one hurdle of the new “superbar” is its enormous size, or so it appears. To set the record straight, I conducted a little side- by- side experiment with two quick- launch items and two active applications on both Vista and Windows 7. Together with a measuring tape in one hand and a magnifying glass in the other, I counted.
Soon enough, I grew impatient and resorted to Photoshop instead. Here’s how they measured up. In conclusion, some interesting findings. The Windows Start “pearl” button actually shrunk by about 8 pixels. Quick launch items are given more than twice the width and three times the width with Windows 7’s small and large icons respectively. Application buttons have relatively remain unchanged from Vista (and do not change in width with small icons), at the same time appearing much more elegant. In summary, if you want a taskbar experience as close to Vista as possible in terms of real- estate, then enabling “small icons” will get you there. On the other hand, the default “large icons” won’t kill you either. In fact, if you don’t pin anything to the taskbar, then you’ll only lose 2 pixels per application whilst gaining 8 pixels from the Start button. ![]() What will you ever do with all those extra pixels. Restore Show Desktop Icon to Quick Launch on Taskbar. If the Show Desktop icon is deleted from Quick Launch, the procedure below will recreate the file. How to Fix Windows 8, 8.1 and Windows 7 Language Bar Missing Issue. Method 1 (If you have done this already, go to method 2 straight away)-You can add the language. ![]() ![]()
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