Taskbar auto-hide when maximized

Makes the taskbar auto-hide only when a window is maximized or intersects the taskbar

How to evaluate and use this mod

1. Open Windhawk and search for Taskbar auto-hide when maximized in Explore.
2. Review the author's description: Makes the taskbar auto-hide only when a window is maximized or intersects the taskbar and inspect the source code before trusting it.
3. Compare your Windows build from winver with the mod’s compatibility notes and check whether the target process includes explorer.exe.
4. Save the existing configuration. Enable the mod with a single modest change and restart the affected app or Explorer only if indicated.

Check the result

Observe the specific feature that Taskbar auto-hide when maximized affects. Confirm that the target program still launches, menu and button interactions work, and no new crashes occur. Disable the mod and compare behavior with Windows defaults if you notice problems.

Compatibility and limits

Makes the taskbar auto-hide only when a window is maximized or intersects the taskbar The name of this mod does not establish compatibility with every Windows release. An individual mod update can require a particular Windows 11 shell version or changes in the underlying mod framework.

Read the current Windhawk mod description and source when checking an installation.