How do I get my task-bar buttons on my task-bar again?

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How to get my task-bar buttons back?!?

So I have had Vista for like ages. And I recently got rid of a nasty virus. And my computer is okay and virus free. But now I notice on my task-bar by the start button. There should have been little buttons either to minimize the windows and to show all the windows you have open. I was wondering how do I get that back? Thanks for the help a head of time.

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They're called Show Desktop and Flip 3D (Windows Switcher). Hope these help: http://www.vistax64.com...

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How do I get windows buttons on top of my taskbar?

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Can you email me with more details of what you were rearranging and specifically whats missing now?

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How to organize the buttons on the XP taskbar?

Does anyone know of a modification for windows XP that allows you shuffle/organize the buttons on the taskbar, like the tabs on Internet Explorer or Firefox? I sometimes work with 20 windows open or more at once with many different programs and sometimes...

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Taskbar Shuffle will let you rearrange them. "Taskbar Shuffle is a simple, small, free utility...

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My Windows XP taskbar has decided to stop showing window buttons of running applications. The rest of the taskbar runs smoothly: Start-button, shortcuts and info panel work perfectly. Only the buttons representing the running tasks are not visible! ...

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Many thanks to my colleague sublime1 for letting me know that you wanted me to post the answer to this...

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Windows XP sound control question: How can I get the icon for device volume to stay in the taskbar?

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How do I get a silver taskbar and window frame in Windows XP?

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on your desktop right click and select properties->appearance then select the color scheme ddrop...

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hii there!!! If this happens, your taskbar may be on auto-hide - move your mouse to where the taskbar...

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How to get my taskbar back?

I don't know how it happened, but the taskbar at the top of my screen is missing. (File, View, Edit, etc.) I thought I'd done something to cause this taskbar to vanish but a website I found by accident, showed me that I'm not the only one to have this...

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Try right-clicking in the menu area and see if you can find a drop-down menu, then select "Menu...

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Arrow buttons on my windows taskbar are dividing up my program tabs? Really annoying?

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I tihkn its jus how vista works.

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How can I adjust the size of my taskbar buttons?

For some reason all of my taskbar buttons are very small. They cut off all the text and I find that pretty annoying. Any help would be appreciated.

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if you are using windows xp i think there is not enough room in notification area you may do one thing...

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