My taskbar keeps "disappearing".

original title: My taskbar keeps "disappearing". I don't have the auto-hide feature on and the taskbar is locked when this happens. I've never re-sized the taskbar either. Please help.

I am using an Asus ne,,,,,tbook,with Windows 7 home premium, 32 bit, and Internet Explorer 9.

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Hi,

Have you made any changes to the computer prior to the issue?

Method 1: Place the computer in clean boot and check which application is causing the issue:

How to troubleshoot a problem by performing a clean boot in Windows Vista or in Windows 7

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929135  

 Note: After troubleshooting, make sure to set the computer to start as usual as mentioned in Step 7 in the above KB article.

Method 2: Run the SFC scan to check if system files are intact:

How to use the System File Checker tool to troubleshoot missing or corrupted system files on Windows Vista or on Windows 7

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929833

 

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Last updated April 30, 2020 Views 315 Applies to: