Q: At the top right of my display above the icons is a gray band about a quarter of an inch wide containing the names of several folders that are in My Pictures and Picasa. Can you please tell me how ...

Justin Pot is a freelance journalist who helps people get more out of technology.

The Windows taskbar houses open and frequently used apps and offers a convenient way to access recent folders and files. But beyond its basic functionality, you can customize the taskbar in certain ...