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Rozplay
Sep 01, 2026Copper Contributor
Taskbar goes dark black intermittently
Pretty sure this is a bug with Windows' MPO or graphical presentation model, but basically: For the past few months my taskbar has 'randomly' been going dark black, usually with Chrome open. Upon mo...
joerghoh
Sep 28, 2026Copper Contributor
I am observing this bug with multiple screens and the crazy thing is that it affects the screen that is marked as "make this my main monitor". The taskbar on the other screens remain readable with high contrast but on the "main monitor" it gets dark and hard to identify anything. If I then click on the taskbar it gets focus and bright as normal - as soon as I switch back to some window it gets dark and unreadable again. It would be more logically the other way around. As a workaround I selected my Laptop display as main monitor that I am hardly using but this bug is a little crazy.