Taskbar Icons Not Showing, Missing, Invisible, Blank in Windows 11/10 [FIX]

Some users have experienced abnormal behavior where their Windows 11/10 Taskbar icons are not showing, become invisible, go missing, become empty or blank or disappear & reappear randomly. If you have faced this issue, here are a few things we suggest you could try to resolve the issue.

Issues addressed in this tutorial:
windows 10 taskbar icons not showing
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taskbar icons not showing on second monitor
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how do i fix taskbar icons not working

The Windows 11 taskbar is a speedy gateway to accessing your active and favorite applications. But what if the icons on the taskbar disappear suddenly?

You’re likely to encounter this problem due to a broken icon cache, a bug in a recent Windows update, corrupted system files, or interference from a third-party program.

This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.

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