

In Windows 11, however, this option is gone, as Microsoft has disabled the taskbar context menu to keep things as simple as possible.

In the previous Windows versions, including in Windows 10, launching the Task Manager was as simple as right-clicking the taskbar, as the context menu included a shortcut specifically for this purpose. One of them, for example, concerns the Task Manager, a must-have tool that pro users turn to in order to deal with hanging processes or keep an eye on the performance of the system. Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 11 is introducing all kinds of changes, some of which are a little bit more subtle and users come across them as they explore the new operating system.
