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Yahyayo
Oct 27, 2025Iron Contributor
Taskbar and programs have turned black and won't give it up
Win 11 Pro 25H2, latest OS build. Started up for the second time today -- first time as usual -- and the taskbar and most all programs have all of a sudden turned black background, except for the cen...
EWilson380
Nov 05, 2025Iron Contributor
Go to Settings > Personalization > Colors.
Make sure Choose your mode is set to Light.
Toggle Transparency effects off and on again.
Set Accent color to Automatic or pick a specific color to see if it applies correctly.
Apply the changes and see if the taskbar updates.