{"id":141,"date":"2026-02-16T19:30:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T19:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/?p=141"},"modified":"2026-02-16T19:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T19:30:56","slug":"if-your-windows-taskbar-icons-are-messed-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/?p=141","title":{"rendered":"If your Windows taskbar icons are messed up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It happens a lot with Windows 11 for some reason. Occasionally after a sleep, Taskbar loses its icons. Randomly. Restarting explorer or rebooting Windows are not fixing the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s another bookmark on how to fix it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-reddit wp-block-embed-reddit\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"reddit-embed-bq\" style=\"height:316px\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/SoftwareBugsCommunity\/comments\/16g6u2p\/windows_11_taskbar_icons_are_not_showing\/\">Windows 11 Taskbar icons are not showing correctly. (Generic Icons)<\/a><br> by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/EstablishedRebel\/\">u\/EstablishedRebel<\/a> in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/SoftwareBugsCommunity\/\">SoftwareBugsCommunity<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.reddit.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It happens a lot with Windows 11 for some reason. Occasionally after a sleep, Taskbar loses its icons. Randomly. Restarting explorer or rebooting Windows are not fixing the problem. Here&#8217;s another bookmark on how to fix it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dev.fruitbyte.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}