Neil Banfield

Neil Banfield

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[quote who="FrazetStone" reply="59" id="3957196"] Hi, i started using start 11 just a week ago and i got it just so i could get a vertical taskbar again. its really nice, but the clock gets really compressed to where its hard for me to make out what it actually says, i cant seem to find a setting where i can change it to larger text or anything. the text seem fine when i swap it back to a normal horizontal bar so i assume it has something to do with turning it

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[quote who="Polarbarez" reply="10" id="3957016"] I am using seamless and now it is getting tougher to move to the secondary screen..it was effortless now it feels like I have to really push or have a lot of velocity. [/quote] Is it possible you have enabled the setting for only switching if the mouse is moving fast? Also is this both from primary to secondary and secondary to primary? One other possibility if it is primary to secondary only is the

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[quote who="webheaded" reply="24" id="3957069"] I need this as well. I really wish you guys would implement it. It's a gaming thing. I'm only on Windows 11 because of newer hardware and was very disappointed to see you couldn't do this. :-/ [/quote] How many monitors do you have?

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[quote who="pelaird" reply="44" id="3957033"] Quoting Neil Banfield, reply 43 The values are in pixels (before OS scaling). You can save time with changes by just opening the config and changing pretty much any setting. The taskbar blur option is a good choice. <b

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[quote who="PhoenixRising1" reply="40" id="3957026"] Quoting pelaird, reply 38 Please specify the parameters for the Data Values. Also, is the listed Registry location correct? All the other custom Registry settings are at HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8. I sp

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The latest Start11 beta that came out yesterday adds in control over icon size, button height and width via registry keys. Change log notes have the details.

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[quote who="harscoet" reply="27" id="3956723"] when using the Windows 10 taskbar button style (the Windows 11 button style looks pretty bad vertically imho), the highlight on the left of the button is very thin and very hard to see... [/quote] In what way is the windows 11 button style looking bad to you? It should look just like

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[quote who="CapnBry" reply="20" id="3956439"] I also still am not getting preview thumbnails when the taskbar is left-aligned. Uninstalled 2.49.3, removing settings Reboot Install 2.49.3 and activate with product key I am forced to choose left-aligned or centered icons. Select left-aligned.

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or if that isn't provided you would need to host the file somewhere and post a link. We would need a screenshot for this as I am unclear on what you mean by a menubar at the bottom of the screen or it being offset by the width of the taskbar.

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[quote who="huberjo" reply="50" id="3956397"] Dear all, I have v2.49.3 installed and I can select the vertical taskbar orientation ("Align left"). However, there is no effect; after the restart of the explorer that Start11 carries out, the taskbar remains at the bottom of the screen. What am I doing wrong? [e digicons];)[/e] [/quote] What version of Windows 11 are you using? If it is 23H2 or 24H2 then I recommend uninstalling Start11, reb

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[quote who="CapnNemo100" reply="2" id="3956392"] Hi, thanks, I read through that thread and tried deleting the folders mentioned. It didn't work for me. I'm not sure who the Dev himself is in that thread, but if he is the person saying that the poster should contact Microsoft because Start11 is compatible with Win11, then that does not apply to my issue, because Start10 is not compatible with Win11, and it is the responsibility of the Start10 dev to provide a way to uninstall the softwar

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[quote who="fourther" reply="143" id="3956321"] fixed by following this: https://www.wintips.org/fix-some-apps-need-to-be-uninstalled-we-couldnt-uninstall-these-apps-windows-10/ It seems just a folder in my documents with the word start11 in it casued it. wow! [/quote] You really have to wonder sometimes about them!

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