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Windows 10 Taskbar Not Working 2018 - Windows 10 Taskbar Not Working After Update

This is relatively broad advice that’s applicable to many PC problems, but it’s been proven to solve Taskbar strife for some users. Outdated drivers can cause all manner of issues, so updating standard drivers, like the graphics and audio drivers, is a good place to start if you’re at a loss as to what’s affecting your system.

First things first; there’s a chance that Windows 10 might be the cause of your driver dispute. Its rollout of automatic updates carries over to drivers, but the implementation of this feature isn’t quite perfect. It might be worth disabling the functionality altogether.