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WilliamHuang
Sep 04, 2026Iron Contributor
Win10 Application icons in the taskbar sometimes appear blank after the system resumes from sleep
After waking the system from sleep mode, some taskbar icons appear as blank rectangles instead of normal application icons. Hovering the mouse over a blank icon or clicking it will temporarily restor...
carambola
Sep 07, 2026Tin Contributor
Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager. In the Processes tab, find Windows Explorer, right-click it, and select End task. Your desktop and taskbar will disappear temporarily—this is normal.