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How to Disable Taskbar Thumbnail Preview in Windows 7
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<blockquote data-quote="Jack" data-source="post: 75" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><em>The thumbnails preview feature for Windows 7 Taskbar displays a small thumbnail preview of opened windows when user hovers mouse over the programâs button or icon on the Taskbar. For users who donât look at the windowâs thumbnail preview, itâs possible to disable (and enable later to revert) Taskbar thumbnail preview in Windows 7.</em></p><p><a href="http://j.imagehost.org/view/0090/1_7" target="_blank"><img src="http://j.imagehost.org/0090/1_7.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>Here is how you can Disable Taskbar Thumbnail Preview in Windows 7</p><p>1.Click on <strong>Start button</strong> and type <strong>GPEdit.msc</strong> in Instant Search text box, then hit Enter.</p><p><a href="http://j.imagehost.org/view/0699/2_21" target="_blank"><img src="http://j.imagehost.org/0699/2_21.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>2.Navigate to <strong>User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Start Menu and Taskbar</strong> in left pane of Local Group Policy Editor.</p><p>3.Locate and double click on <strong>Turn off taskbar thumbnails</strong> in right pane of Local Group Policy editor.</p><p><a href="http://g.imagehost.org/view/0929/3_1" target="_blank"><img src="http://g.imagehost.org/0929/3_1.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>4.Select <strong>Enabled</strong> radion button.</p><p>5.Click <strong>OK</strong> to make the change effective.</p><p>6.<strong>Logoff and logon</strong> again or restart computer if needed.</p><p>7.To re-enable Taskbar preview feature in Windows 7, just set the value to Disabled or Not Configured.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jack, post: 75, member: 1"] [i]The thumbnails preview feature for Windows 7 Taskbar displays a small thumbnail preview of opened windows when user hovers mouse over the programâs button or icon on the Taskbar. For users who donât look at the windowâs thumbnail preview, itâs possible to disable (and enable later to revert) Taskbar thumbnail preview in Windows 7.[/i] [url=http://j.imagehost.org/view/0090/1_7][img]http://j.imagehost.org/0090/1_7.png[/img][/url] Here is how you can Disable Taskbar Thumbnail Preview in Windows 7 1.Click on [b]Start button[/b] and type [b]GPEdit.msc[/b] in Instant Search text box, then hit Enter. [url=http://j.imagehost.org/view/0699/2_21][img]http://j.imagehost.org/0699/2_21.png[/img][/url] 2.Navigate to [b]User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Start Menu and Taskbar[/b] in left pane of Local Group Policy Editor. 3.Locate and double click on [b]Turn off taskbar thumbnails[/b] in right pane of Local Group Policy editor. [url=http://g.imagehost.org/view/0929/3_1][img]http://g.imagehost.org/0929/3_1.png[/img][/url] 4.Select [b]Enabled[/b] radion button. 5.Click [b]OK[/b] to make the change effective. 6.[b]Logoff and logon[/b] again or restart computer if needed. 7.To re-enable Taskbar preview feature in Windows 7, just set the value to Disabled or Not Configured. [/QUOTE]
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