Microsoft released a new preview update for Windows 11 on December 1, 2025, targeting taskbar crashes, auto-hide glitches, and broader shell reliability problems that have frustrated users for months.

If the Taskbar keeps popping up while playing games in Windows 11/0, it may ruin your gaming experience. This article lists some effective fixes for this issue.

You should also check for Windows Update. If an update is available, download and install it. Open Windows 11 Settings and go to the Windows Update page. Click Check ...