How to Make Windows 10 Taskbar Transparent?
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Return to your Windows 10 desktop, right-click on an empty space and select Personalize.

Alternatively, you can click Start > Settings > Personalization.

From the Personalization section of Settings, click Colors.

Finally, from the Colors window, enable Make Start, taskbar, and action center transparent.

How do I make my taskbar completely transparent?

In the window that appears, choose the Personalization option.

  • Select the Colors tab.
  • Toggle transparency effects on or off for the taskbar. When on, the taskbar is transparent (see-through). When off, the taskbar is opaque.

How do I increase the transparency of my taskbar?

To force the change, go to Settings > Personalization > Colors and toggle the Make Start, taskbar and action center transparent switch off and back on again.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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