The taskbar is a Microsoft Windows technology that is a graphic on screen representation of all of your currently running tasks (software applications). The taskbar enables you to see what is currently running as well as enable you to easily switch foreground tasks by selecting (clicking on) another running tasks representation on the taskbar. In Windows the taskbar also enables extra personalized menus, a quick launch menu as well as hosting the start menu (button), system tray (further iconified running tasks or services) and the system clock. The taskbar can be dragged and snapped to any edge of the desktop.

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