How To Make Taskbar Transparent In Windows 11

Learn how to make your taskbar transparent on Windows 11. If you don't want anything interrupting your wallpaper, you can make the taskbar transparent.

Windows 11 has it's on 'Transparent' taskbar feature but it's not completely transparent and hence, might not serve the purpose.

For this one, we will need to install a third-party application from Microsoft Store known as 'Lively Wallpaper'.
You can use it to customize your wallpaper and even change how your taskbar appears.

Windows 11 Specifications
Edition: Windows 11 Pro
Version: 21H2
OS build: 22000.795

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[cielo-morado]

The Developer of the Programm set the transparent taskbar function on hold, because of some Windows System changes it does not work anymore. Also other programs to get the taskbar transparent do not work anymore on Win 11. Status April 8th 2023

[tyronneformalejo]

There was an update about this app that you can no longer make the taskbar transparent. It keeps saying "The feature development is on hold"

[otonokodeto]

lol, that button at the final step:
"this feature development is on hold"

[iluvpookie]

Doesn't work anymore, says that the feature development is on hold

[LitCentralXy]

It doesnt work whenever i try to put in clear there is written: This feature development is on hold

[ronnietabones]

This feature is on hold in Lively Wallpaper.

[manoskatevas]

my pc says that this feature is on hold. can i do something for it?

[HB-rixx]

Thank you but this trick doesn't work on my windows 11 pro, I get a message of " This feature development is on hold". We need your assistance

[petersondelarosa]

hello sir my task bar is not totally transparent. it have line on top. how to fix? ty

[raytharude]

this feature is under development so it doesnt work atm

[GraduatedTutor]

I am having a silly issue. My objective is simply make my taskbar staying there. And I do off-select 'Automatically hide the taskbar' and tried restarting explorer and restarting computer, but it does not work. Any help appreciated. thanks

[javiervargas]

i dont want translucentTB it does not work on the new update of windows 11 lively is the same..

[ah.creation]

its not working. now it shows this feature devlopment in hold

[rapidsbish]

thanks for the video but the app said: "this feature development is on hold." any other apps that supports clear or blur?

[VOLVAL-lu]

for me it says this option is on hold what do i do do i just wait for it not to be or is that something with my pc please let me know i really want it and i cant get it lol

[tomnjerry]

Thank you for saving me 1.49 dollar to buy the transparent taskbar app lol
subbed also, thanks!

[SantiYounger]

hey, amazing app thanks. the "clear" settings work, the only problem is there's still a thin line showing (the top edge stroke of the taskbar) any tips? It's like the top border of the tasbar that the "clear" effect failed to remove

[TheClots]

transparent taskbar not working on my windows 11
it seems microsoft really doesnt want people to use transparent taskbars

[easybat]

the current feature is on hold xd, apparently broke a couple things with windows as it is not compatible

[loxan]

the new update doesn't let you have transparent taskbar