Windows 10

How to Remove Search Bar From Taskbar on Windows 10

In this tutorial, we are going to see how to remove search bar from taskbar Windows 10. As you know, Windows 10 now includes the Search Bar in its taskbar.

This feature is rather interesting, but what is more disturbing is that it takes up a huge space in the taskbar.

Well, fortunately, Microsoft gives us the opportunity to reduce or hide this famous search bar. And this is exactly what we will see together in this tutorial.
 

How to Remove Search Bar From Taskbar on Windows 10

Simply right-click on an empty space on the taskbar, then Search and finally click on Hidden. The search bar will then disappear from your taskbar.
 

 
To replace the search bar with a simple icon, you just have to do the same as above, but you will have to click on Show search icon instead of Hidden. You will then get the result below.
 

 

2 thoughts on “How to Remove Search Bar From Taskbar on Windows 10

  • 2004done

    Thanks! the hardest part was finding an empty spot to right-click on a tablet. I appreciate you sharing your knowledge.

    Reply
  • Lily Davidson

    Thank you so much! That worked! And it took about two seconds. The search bar has been annoying me because of the symbols it shows.

    Reply

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