Reset ((top)) - Taskbar

If the Task Manager isn't responding, you can force the taskbar to restart using a simple command. This kills the explorer.exe process and restarts it instantly. Press , type cmd , and press Enter .

Paste the following command and press : Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml" taskbar reset

If your taskbar continues to glitch even after a reset, you might have corrupted system files. Windows has a built-in tool to find and fix these. Open as an Administrator . Type sfc /scannow and press Enter . If the Task Manager isn't responding, you can

Consider a reset if you experience: