Luckily, in Windows 10, you can also resize the Start Menu by using Ctrl and the arrow keys on the keyboard. Holding down the Ctrl key while pressing either the Up or Down arrows lets you adjust the height. To adjust the width, use the Left or Right arrows, with the Ctrl key pressed.
Resize the Start menu
- Select the Start button,select the top or side border, and then drag to your desired size.
- If you want to see all your apps, grab the top or side borders of the Start menu and drag them to your desired size.
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How do I resize my start bar?
How to Move and Resize the Taskbar in Windows
- Right-click an empty space on the taskbar, and then click to uncheck Lock the taskbar. The taskbar must be unlocked in order to move it.
- Click and drag the taskbar to the top, bottom, or side of your screen.
What methods can be used to resize the Start menu?
You can quickly resize the Start menu by dragging the top or right edge of the menu with your mouse. Resizing vertically works just as you’d expect. When you resize horizontally, you can increase the Start menu by one full column of icon groups at a time—up to four columns.
Press the Start menu button or Windows key to view the Start menu. Hover your mouse over the top or side edge of the Start menu until the resize cursor icon appears. Hold and drag your mouse up/down (from the top edge) or left/right (from the side edge) to resize the menu. Release your mouse cursor when you’re done.
Let’s say, the Start menu is the default option on your device.
- To make the Start screen the default instead, click the Start button and then click the Settings command.
- At the Settings window, click the setting for Personalization.
- At the Personalization window, click the option for Start.
Why has my taskbar doubled in size?
Hover over to the top edge of the taskbar, and hold the left mouse button, then drag it downward until you get it back to the right size. You can then relock the taskbar by right-clicking a blank space on the taskbar again, then click “Lock the taskbar”.
Type settings in the search box on taskbar, and select the same. Click on System. Now there’s a slider on this page that you can use to change the size of text, apps and other items. Click on Apply, and restart the computer to save the changes.
How to Fix Windows 10 Start Menu Not Opening
- Sign Out of Your Microsoft Account. …
- Restart Windows Explorer. …
- Check for Windows Updates. …
- Scan for Corrupt System Files. …
- Clear Cortana Temporary Files. …
- Uninstall or Fix Dropbox.
How do I switch back to Windows on my desktop?
How to Get to the Desktop in Windows 10
- Click the icon in the lower right corner of the screen. It looks like a tiny rectangle that’s next to your notification icon. …
- Right click on the taskbar. …
- Select Show the desktop from the menu.
- Hit Windows Key + D to toggle back and forth from the desktop.
Make your Windows 10 Start Menu the same across all user accounts
- Log into the computer with an Administrator account.
- Customize the Start Menu to your liking. …
- Search for Windows Powershell, then right-click on it and choose “Run as administrator.” If the User Account Control window pops up, select “Yes.”
