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TaskbarXI

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Spec score 6.6 #27 of 34 in Taskbar Customization Software

Spec sheet

Purpose
TaskbarXI is a C++ application that modifies the Windows 11 taskbar by turning it into a dock.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The repository includes the GNU General Public License version 3, which describes the software as free software.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Alignment
It supports left-aligned and centered taskbars.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Customization
Console parameters include square or rounded corners, corner radius, animation speeds, and an experimental blur option.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Experimental feature
The README marks taskbar blur as experimental.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Monitor support
It supports multiple monitors and separate DPI scaling.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Planned feature
The README lists changing the taskbar background style and color as an upcoming feature.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Release
The releases page identifies version 1.0.4.0 as the latest release and says the version will be updated continuously.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Release signature
GitHub marks the release commit as verified and says its signing key has expired.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Reverting changes
A tray icon can exit TaskbarXI and revert to the default taskbar; the -stop parameter also stops the app and restores the default taskbar.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Settings
A simple GUI lets users change settings; the README says all parameters can be changed with the GUI in release 1.0.3.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Startup
The -createstartup parameter creates a startup entry with the current parameters, and -removestartup removes that entry and exits the app.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
System tray
It can turn the system tray and clock into a dock.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Taskbar behavior
It can switch the taskbar back to normal when a window is maximized, and supports left-aligned and centered taskbars.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Tray and clock
It can turn the system tray and clock area into a dock.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Upcoming feature
The README lists changing the taskbar background style and color as an upcoming feature.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com
Window behavior
It can switch the taskbar back to normal when a window is maximized.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com

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