Quick answer
Compare icon centering with background transparency as separate needs. This walkthrough describes the practical sequence for the original TaskbarX project, rather than promising that every option works on every Windows release.
Steps for this task
- Decide whether you need centered icons or background styling.
- Check TaskbarX's Windows 10 feature list.
- Review TranslucentTB's current OS requirements independently.
- Avoid stacking multiple background effects before testing each one.
How to confirm the result
You can pick a tool based on a specific feature and Windows version. For a positioning or animation change, inspect the taskbar before and after opening or closing a normal app window. For a startup or file problem, check the executable location and the Windows Task Scheduler entry.
Compatibility and recovery
TaskbarX is primarily a Windows 10 utility. If a feature is absent or unsupported, close TaskbarX, remove any unwanted scheduled launch task, and return to the normal Windows taskbar rather than installing undocumented patches.
Questions and answers
Related taskbar topics
References
Primary references: developer product page, project README, and release history. Use your Windows build number to interpret compatibility claims.