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When the SFC finishes, enter the command below and press enter.ĭISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /Restorehealth. On Command Prompt, enter the command below and press enter. When you receive a User Access Control (UAC) confirmation, requesting you to allow the “app to make changes to your PC”. Then, from the search result, right-click Command prompt and select Run as Administrator. Here are the steps to run these 2 commands: Running SFC and DISM Commands may fix the problem. If your Windows 10 files are corrupted or missing some critical system files, it may cause some problems including taskbar not hiding in full screen. If, in the rare instance that the last 2 methods did not fix the taskbar problem, try the last fix below… Method 3 Fix for “Windows 10 Taskbar Not Hiding”: Run SFC and DISM Commands When updates finish installing, play your video or game in full-screen mode again. Your PC may restart several while the updates are installing. To install the updates, click Download and install. Finally, if there are new updates, they will be displayed. Then, wait for Windows update to check for available updates. On the Windows Update screen, click Check for updates. Then, on the Windows Settings screen, click Update & Security. Right-click the Windows 10 Start menu and click Settings. Here are steps to install updates on Windows 10 This may be the cause of the taskbar issues you are experiencing.
Pending Windows updates can cause Windows to behave in uncertain ways. If the problem is not resolved, try method 2 below… Method 2 Fix for “Windows 10 Taskbar Not Hiding”: Check for and Install Windows Update You may also right-click Windows Explorer and select Restart.Īfter completing the steps in method 1, try playing your video or game in full-screen mode.