The latest Windows 11 operating system is introduced with lots of changes in the user interface and the company has added a modern touch to each and every element of the operating system. When you open a computer that is powered by the Windows 11 operating system, you will notice the taskbar as the company has made a massive change on the same. The taskbar is now available at the centre position of the screen and the company has also made several changes to the taskbar.
One of them is the ability to show thumbnail previews in the taskbar. This particular ability to showcase a preview of an opened Window for example; if you have opened YouTube in your browser and when you hover the mouse on the icon in the taskbar, then it will showcase a small thumbnail preview. It is a good feature to get a glimpse on the opened Window. However, if you don’t like the thumbnail preview feature in Windows 11 operating system then you can disable thumbnail preview in Windows 11. I will guide you to the way to disable thumbnail preview in Windows 11. So without making any further delay let’s get into the article to check out the step by step guide.
Steps to disable thumbnail preview of the taskbar in Windows 11
- First of all, you need to click on the Windows 11 search and type in Local Group Policy Editor. After that, open the Local Group Policy Editor from the list.
- Now you need to navigate to the User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Start Menu and Taskbar.
- After that, on the right, scroll down and double click on the Turn off taskbar thumbnails.
- Then select Enabled and click on the Ok button and restart your computer.
That’s it! This is how you can able to disable thumbnail previews of taskbar in the Windows 11 operating system.
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