Support Taskbar Development: Upgrade to the Donate Version!
Enhance your productivity with Taskbar and support its development by upgrading to the Donate Version! This version is identical to the free one, and all your preferences will automatically transfer. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Transform Your Android Device into a Multitasking Powerhouse!
Taskbar places a Start menu and a recent apps tray at the top of your screen, making them accessible at any time. This feature boosts your productivity, turning your Android tablet or phone into a real multitasking machine!
Key Features:
- Start Menu: Access all your installed applications, configurable as a list or grid.
- Recent Apps Tray: Easily switch between your most recently used apps.
- Collapsible and Hideable: Show the Taskbar when you need it and hide it when you don’t.
- Customization Options: Tailor Taskbar to your preferences, including pinning favorite apps and blocking unwanted ones.
- Keyboard and Mouse Support: Designed with keyboard and mouse users in mind.
- 100% Free and Open Source: Enjoy an ad-free experience!
Advanced Features for Enhanced Functionality:
Desktop Mode (Android 10+)
Experience a PC-like setup by connecting your compatible Android 10+ device to an external display. Taskbar supports Android 10’s built-in desktop mode, allowing you to run apps in resizable windows.
Requirements:
- USB-to-HDMI adapter (or a lapdock)
- A compatible device that supports video output
- Special permissions via ADB (Advanced Debug Bridge)
Setup Instructions:
- Open Taskbar and click “Desktop mode.”
- Check the box to enable desktop mode; follow the on-screen instructions for setup.
- For more help, click the (?) icon in the upper-right corner.
Freeform Window Mode (Android 7.0+)
Launch apps in freeform floating windows without requiring root access on Android 7.0+ devices.
Setup Instructions:
- Enable “Freeform window support” in the Taskbar app.
- Follow the on-screen directions for one-time setup.
- Clear all recent apps from your device.
- Start The app and select an app to launch it in a freeform window.
For detailed instructions, click “Help & instructions for freeform mode” within the Taskbar app.
Accessibility Service Disclosure
Taskbar includes an optional accessibility service to perform system button actions (back, home, recents, and power) and display the notification tray. This service is strictly for these actions and does not collect any user data or access the Internet.
