This article shows how to configure taskbar items in IGEL OS.
Further taskbar settings can be found under:
- User Interface > Desktop > Taskbar. For more information, see Taskbar.
- User Interface > Input > Keyboard. For more information, see Keyboard.
- User Interface > Input > Touchscreen > On-screen keyboard > Application Integration. For more information, see Application Integration.
Menu path: User Interface > Desktop > Taskbar Items
Taskbar clock
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A clock is shown in the taskbar.
Sorting order in window button bar
Specifies the criteria according to which the window buttons are sorted.
Possible values:
- Timestamp: The window buttons are sorted in the chronological order in which the windows were opened.
- Group and timestamp: The window buttons are grouped according to the type of application. If, for example, a number of setup applications are open, all associated window buttons will be arranged next to each other. Within the group, the window buttons are sorted chronologically. (Default)
- Window title: The window buttons are sorted alphabetically.
- Group and window title: The window buttons are grouped according to type. If for example a number of setup applications are open, all associated window buttons will be arranged next to each other. Within the group, the window buttons are sorted alphabetically.
- Drag'n'Drop: You can order the buttons as you wish using drag and drop. You must drag a button over at least half of the button to be skipped.
Maximum number of rows/columns in window button bar
Specifies the maximum number of rows available for window buttons.
Possible values:
- Automatic: The number of rows depends on the settings of the Taskbar height/width and Number of rows/columns in taskbar parameters under User Interface > Desktop > Taskbar. For details on the parameters, see Taskbar.
- Numeric values: This value specifies the maximum number of rows. (Default: 1)
Show labels in window button bar
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The names of the ongoing sessions are displayed in the associated window buttons. (Default)
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Only the icons are displayed.
Taskbar system tray
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The system tray is shown in the taskbar. (Default)
Show UMS connection status tray icon on desktop
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The
icon is shown in the system tray. (Default)
Show battery tray icon on desktop
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The
icon is shown in the system tray. (Default)
Size of icons in system tray
Specifies the size of system tray icons (volume, network connection etc.). You can select a pre-defined value or enter a numeric value.
Predefined values:
- Automatic: The size is adjusted to the height and width of the taskbar.
- Small: 20 pixels (Default)
- Medium: 40 pixels
- Large: 60 pixels