当您从Windows 7或 8 升级您的 PC 并切换到 KB4034674 更新(KB4034674 update)时,您可能会遇到右键单击任务栏无法正常工作的问题。很少有用户报告该问题仅持续几分钟,而其他少数用户报告他们无法再右键单击任务栏。但是,左键单击功能没有问题。如果您在开始(Start)菜单或任务栏上右键单击,但没有弹出上下文菜单,本文可以帮助您解决任务栏右键单击不起作用的问题。
如何修复任务栏右键单击不起作用(How to Fix Taskbar Right Click Not Working)
在本指南中,我们编制了一个方法列表,可以帮助您修复任务栏右键单击不起作用。这些方法是根据问题的严重性并与其影响级别相对应来安排的,以解决问题。以相同的顺序遵循它们以获得最佳结果。
注意:(Note:)在您尝试以下讨论的故障排除方法之前,建议您在右键单击(hold the Shift key while right-clicking)任务栏(Taskbar)的同时按住 Shift 键。这可能会帮助您暂时解决问题。
方法 1:更新 Windows(Method 1: Update Windows)
您的系统中可能有一些错误导致右键单击任务栏无法正常工作的问题。Microsoft 会定期发布更新(Microsoft releases updates periodically)以修复系统中的错误。安装新更新将帮助您修复系统中的错误。
因此(Hence),请始终确保您使用更新版本的系统。否则,系统中的文件将与系统文件不兼容,导致任务栏右键无法正常工作的问题。请按照以下步骤更新Windows 操作系统(Windows OS)。
1. 同时按 Windows + I keys 启动 设置(Settings)。
2. 单击 更新和安全(Update & Security) 磁贴,如图所示。
3. 在 Windows 更新 (Windows Update )选项卡中,单击 检查更新(Check for updates) 按钮。
4A。如果有新更新可用,请单击 立即安装(Install Now) 并按照说明进行更新。
4B。否则,如果Windows是最新的,那么它将显示 您是最新的(You’re up to date) 消息。
方法 2:重新启动 Windows 资源管理器(Method 2: Restart Windows Explorer)
您可以通过重新启动Windows 资源管理器(Windows Explorer)服务来立即解决任务栏(Taskbar)右键单击不工作的问题。这是在您的 PC 上重新启动Windows Explorer服务的快速指南。
1. 完全按Ctrl+Shift+Esc 键打开任务管理器(Task Manager )。
2. 在进程(Processes )选项卡中,右键单击Windows 资源管理器(Windows Explorer )并选择重新启动(Restart)。
另请阅读:(Also Read:) 修复 Windows 10 任务栏图标丢失(Fix Windows 10 Taskbar Icons Missing)
方法3:修复系统文件(Method 3: Repair System Files)
Windows 10 用户可以通过运行系统文件检查器(System File Checker)自动扫描和修复他们的系统文件。此外,它是一个内置工具,可让用户删除文件并修复任务栏右键单击不工作的问题。按照下面提到的步骤来实现相同的:
1. 按 Windows 键(Windows key),键入 命令提示符(Command Prompt) 并单击 以管理员身份运行(Run as administrator)。
2.在 用户帐户控制(User Account Control) 提示中单击 是。(Yes)
3. 键入 sfc /scannow 并按 Enter 键(Enter key) 运行 系统文件检查器(System File Checker) 扫描。
注意:(Note:) 系统扫描将启动,需要几分钟才能完成。同时,您可以继续执行其他活动,但请注意不要意外关闭窗口。
完成扫描后,它将显示以下任一消息:
- Windows 资源保护未发现任何完整性违规。(Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.)
- Windows 资源保护无法执行请求的操作。(Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation.)
- Windows 资源保护发现损坏的文件并成功修复它们。(Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them.)
- Windows 资源保护发现损坏的文件,但无法修复其中一些。(Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them.)
4. 扫描完成后, 重新启动(restart) 您的电脑(your PC)。
5. 再次 以管理员身份启动命令提示符(Command Prompt as administrator) 并依次执行给定的命令:
dism.exe /Online /cleanup-image /scanhealth
dism.exe /Online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
dism.exe /Online /cleanup-image /startcomponentcleanup
注意:(Note:) 您必须具有有效的 Internet 连接才能正确执行DISM命令。
方法 4:重新启动 Tile Data Model Server(如果适用)(Method 4: Restart Tile Data Model Server (If Applicable))
很少有用户报告重新启动Tile Data 模型服务器服务(Tile Data model server service)可以解决右键单击任务栏无法正常工作的问题。要重新启动Tile Data模型服务器服务,请执行以下步骤:
1.在Windows搜索栏中输入服务,然后单击(Services )打开(Open)。
2.向下滚动(Scroll)菜单并搜索Tile Data 模型服务器。(Tile Data model server.)
3. 右键单击 Tile Data 模型服务器(Tile Data model server )并选择重新启动(Restart )选项。
另请阅读:(Also Read:) 如何在 Windows 10 中将显示桌面图标添加到任务栏(How to Add Show Desktop Icon to Taskbar in Windows 10)
方法 5:通过 Windows PowerShell(Method 5: Through Windows PowerShell)
在某些情况下,一些常用命令可以帮助您重新配置系统设置,从而解决右键单击任务栏无法正常工作的问题。在这里,PowerShell用于执行命令。按照下面提到的步骤来实现相同的。
1. 按Windows 键(Windows key )并在搜索栏中键入PowerShell,然后单击以管理员身份运行。(Run as administrator.)
2. 键入以下命令(command)并按Enter 键(Enter key)。
Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml"}
3. 最后,等待命令执行并检查是否已解决问题。
方法6:替换WinX文件夹(Method 6: Replace WinX Folder)
WinX 文件夹可帮助您管理(manage files)PC 上的文件和文件夹。您可以在易于使用的界面的帮助下实现一些基本操作,例如批量重命名、导航到文件。但是,如果WinX文件夹的内容已损坏或损坏,您可能会面临任务栏右键单击无法正常工作的问题。以下是替换PC 上WinX文件夹的一些说明:(WinX)
1.在您的 PC 上下载WinX Zip 文件。(WinX Zip files)
2.提取(Extract)文件并打开它们。从文件夹中选择Group1、Group2、Group3文件,右键单击并选择复制(Copy),如下图所示。
3. 然后,在文件资源管理器(File Explorer)中导航到以下路径(path)。
C:\Users\%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX
4.按Ctrl + V keys步骤 2(Step 2)中复制的文件。
5.在替换或跳过文件(Replace or Skip Files)提示中选择替换目标中的文件(Replace the files in the destination )选项。
另请阅读:(Also Read: )修复 Windows 10 任务栏闪烁(Fix Windows 10 Taskbar Flickering)
方法 7:重新创建用户配置文件(Method 7: Recreate User Profile)
删除您的用户配置文件将删除与您的帐户关联的所有损坏的程序和文件。这将解决右键单击任务栏不起作用的问题。以下是删除您的用户配置文件(User Profile)并在您的 PC 上重新创建它的几个步骤。
1. 同时按下Windows + R keys 运行(Run)对话框。
2. 现在,输入Sysdm.cpl并按Enter 键(Enter key)启动系统属性(System Properties)窗口。
3. 切换到高级(Advanced )选项卡并单击用户配置文件下的(User Profiles.)设置...(Settings… )选项。
4. 选择帐户未知(Account Unknown )配置文件并单击删除(Delete )选项。
5.等到(Wait)配置文件被删除。然后,通过同时按Windows + I keys 导航到设置(Settings )。
6. 点击账户(Accounts),如图所示。
7. 单击家庭和其他用户(Family & other users),然后选择将其他人添加到此 PC(Add someone else to this PC)。
8. 在下一个窗口中,单击 我没有此人的登录信息(I don’t have this person’s sign-in information)。
9. 单击添加没有 Microsoft 帐户的用户(Add a user without a Microsoft account)。
10.输入用户名(username)、密码(password)并点击下一步(Next)。
11. 使用新的用户配置文件,检查您是否已解决问题。
另请阅读:(Also Read: )如何修复 Windows 11 任务栏不工作(How to Fix Windows 11 Taskbar Not Working)
Method 8: Run Virus/Malware Scan
当任何病毒或恶意软件使用系统文件(system files)时, Windows Defender可能无法识别威胁。因此(Thereby),黑客可能很容易侵入您的系统。很少有恶意软件,如蠕虫、错误、机器人、广告软件等,也可能导致此问题。因为它们旨在破坏用户的系统、窃取私人数据或在不让用户知道的情况下监视系统。想知道如何在我的计算机上运行病毒扫描?(How do I Run a Virus Scan on my Computer?)以下是如何在 Windows 10 中从您的 PC 中删除恶意软件(How to Remove Malware from your PC in Windows 10)。
方法 9:执行(Method 9: Perform )干净(Clean)启动( Boot )
如此方法中所述,可以通过干净启动Windows 10(Windows 10)系统中的所有基本服务和文件来解决有关右键单击任务栏不起作用的问题。
注意:(Note:)确保您以管理员身份登录( login as an administrator)以执行 Windows 干净启动。
1. 要启动运行(Run )对话框,请同时按下Windows + R keys。
2.输入 msconfig(msconfig)并点击OK按钮打开系统配置(System Configuration)窗口。
3. 切换到服务(Services)选项卡。
4. 选中Hide all Microsoft services(Hide all Microsoft services)旁边的框,然后单击Disable all按钮,如图突出显示。
5.切换到启动选项卡(Startup tab)并单击打开任务管理器的链接(Open Task Manager)
6. 切换到任务管理器中的(Task Manager)启动(Startup)选项卡。
7. 选择不需要的启动任务,点击禁用(Disable)
8. 退出任务管理器(Task Manager)和系统配置(System Configuration)窗口。
9.重新启动(Restart) 您的PC(your PC)并检查右键单击任务栏不工作的问题是否已修复。
方法 10:将 BIOS 重置为默认值(Method 10: Reset BIOS to Default)
为了提高系统性能,您的系统的BIOS中有几个自定义设置。诸如超频和缓存之类的某些活动可能会更改任何默认设置(default settings),从而导致上述问题。然而,解决此问题的最简单方法是将BIOS重置为默认值。这是如何做到这一点的。
1. 重新启动系统并按住f2键,同时按下电源按钮。
注意:(Note: )用于打开BIOS设置的组合键可能会因您使用的系统型号而异。建议您确定哪些组合键可在您的 PC 上使用。在此处阅读6 Ways to Access BIOS in Windows 10 (Dell/Asus/ HP) here。
2. 导航到Advanced BIOS 部分(Advanced BIOS section )并选择Reset Configuration Data。
3. 最后,从右下角选择保存并退出选项。(Save and Exit)
方法 11:执行系统还原(Method 11: Perform System Restore)
更常见的是,您可能会在Windows 更新(Windows update)后遇到右键单击任务栏无法正常工作的问题。如果您遇到此问题,则可以将系统恢复到以前的版本。
注意(Note):在执行以下步骤之前,请以安全模式启动 Windows 10 PC(boot your Windows 10 PC in safe mode)。有时由于系统错误和驱动程序错误,您通常无法运行系统还原。在这种情况下,以安全模式启动系统,然后执行系统还原。
1.通过转到搜索菜单启动命令提示符,然后单击(Command Prompt)以管理员身份运行。 ( Run as administrator. )
2. 键入rstrui.exe命令并按Enter 键(Enter key)。
3.屏幕上会弹出系统还原窗口。(System Restore )选择推荐的还原(Recommended restore)选项后单击(Click)下一步。(Next)
4. 最后,单击“完成(Finish )”按钮确认还原点。
9.系统将恢复到之前的状态。
另请阅读:(Also Read: )如何在 Windows 10 中更改任务栏颜色(How to Change Taskbar Color in Windows 10)
方法 12:重置电脑(Method 12: Reset PC)
如果您对 Windows 的新更新版本不满意并想回滚到以前的版本,请按照以下步骤操作。
1. 同时按下Windows + I key 打开系统中的设置(Settings )。
2. 选择更新和安全(Update & Security)。
3. 选择恢复(Recovery )选项并点击开始(Get started)。
4. 现在,从重置此 PC(Reset this PC )窗口中选择一个选项。
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保留我的文件(Keep my files )选项将删除应用程序和设置,但保留您的个人文件。
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删除所有(Remove everything )选项将删除您的所有个人文件、应用程序和设置。
5. 最后,按照屏幕上的说明(on-screen instructions)完成重置过程。
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Fix Taskbar Right Click Not Working
When yoυ upgrade your PC from Windows 7 or 8 and switch to the KB4034674 update, you may face the right click on taskbar not working issue. Few users have reported that the problem persists only for a few minutes, and other few have reported that they could no longer right-click on the taskbar. However, there are no issues with the left-click functionalities. If you right-click on the Start menu or the taskbar and the context menu does not pop up, this article could help you resolve the taskbar right-click not working problem.
How to Fix Taskbar Right Click Not Working
In this guide, we have compiled a list of methods that could help you fix taskbar right click not working. The methods are arranged according to the severity of the issue and in correspondence with their impact level to fix the problem. Follow them in the same order to attain the best results.
Note: Before you try the below discussed troubleshooting methods, you are advised to hold the Shift key while right-clicking on the Taskbar. This might help you to fix the problem temporarily.
Method 1: Update Windows
There are a few chances that you might have bugs in your system leading to right-click on taskbar not working problem. Microsoft releases updates periodically to fix the bugs in your system. Installing new updates will help you to fix the bugs in your system.
Hence, always ensure that you use your system in its updated version. Otherwise, the files in the system will not be compatible with the system files leading to taskbar right click not working issue. Follow the below-mentioned steps to update Windows OS.
1. Press Windows + I keys simultaneously to launch Settings.
2. Click on the Update & Security tile, as shown.
3. In the Windows Update tab, click on Check for updates button.
4A. If a new update is available, then click Install Now and follow the instructions to update.
4B. Otherwise, if the Windows is up-to-date, then it will show You’re up to date message.
Method 2: Restart Windows Explorer
You may promptly resolve Taskbar right click not working issue by restarting the Windows Explorer service. Here is a quick guide to restart the Windows Explorer service on your PC.
1. Open Task Manager by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc keys altogether.
2. In the Processes tab, right-click on Windows Explorer and select Restart.
Also Read: Fix Windows 10 Taskbar Icons Missing
Method 3: Repair System Files
Windows 10 users can automatically scan and repair their system files by running System File Checker. In addition, it is a built-in tool that lets the user delete files and fix taskbar right-click not working issue. Follow the below-mentioned steps to implement the same:
1. Hit the Windows key, type Command Prompt and click on Run as administrator.
2. Click on Yes in the User Account Control prompt.
3. Type sfc /scannow and press Enter key to run System File Checker scan.
Note: A system scan will be initiated and it will take a couple of minutes to finish. Meanwhile, you can continue performing other activities but be mindful of not accidentally closing the window.
After completing the scan, it will show either of these messages:
- Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.
- Windows Resource Protection could not perform the requested operation.
- Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them.
- Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them.
4. Once the scan is finished, restart your PC.
5. Again, launch Command Prompt as administrator and execute the given commands one after the other:
dism.exe /Online /cleanup-image /scanhealth
dism.exe /Online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
dism.exe /Online /cleanup-image /startcomponentcleanup
Note: You must have a working internet connection to execute DISM commands properly.
Method 4: Restart Tile Data Model Server (If Applicable)
Few users have reported that restarting the Tile Data model server service could fix right click on taskbar not working issue. To restart Tile Data model server service, follow the below-mentioned steps:
1. Type Services in the Windows search bar and click Open.
2. Scroll down the menu and search for Tile Data model server.
3. Right-click on the Tile Data model server and choose the Restart option.
Also Read: How to Add Show Desktop Icon to Taskbar in Windows 10
Method 5: Through Windows PowerShell
In some instances, a few common commands can help you re-configure system settings that could fix right click on taskbar not working issue. Here, PowerShell is used to execute the command. Follow the below-mentioned steps to implement the same.
1. Hit the Windows key and type PowerShell in the search bar and click on Run as administrator.
2. Type the following command and hit Enter key.
Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml"}
3. Finally, wait for the command to be executed and check if you have fixed the issue.
Method 6: Replace WinX Folder
WinX folder helps you to manage files and folders on your PC. You can implement a few basic operations like batch rename, navigating to files with the help of an easy-to-use interface. However, if the contents of the WinX folder are corrupt or damaged, you can face taskbar right click not working problem. Here are a few instructions to replace the WinX folder on your PC:
1. Download the WinX Zip files on your PC.
2. Extract the files and open them. Select the Group1, Group2, Group3 files from the folder, right-click & select Copy as depicted below.
3. Then, navigate to the following path in the File Explorer.
C:\Users\%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinX
4. Paste the files you have copied in Step 2 by pressing Ctrl + V keys.
5. Select the Replace the files in the destination option in Replace or Skip Files prompt.
Also Read: Fix Windows 10 Taskbar Flickering
Method 7: Recreate User Profile
Deleting your user profile will remove all the corrupt programs and files associated with your account. This will solve right click on taskbar not working issue. Here are a few steps to delete your User Profile and recreate it on your PC.
1. Launch the Run dialog box by pressing Windows + R keys together.
2. Now, type Sysdm.cpl and hit Enter key to launch System Properties window.
3. Switch to the Advanced tab and click on Settings… option under User Profiles.
4. Select Account Unknown profile and click on the Delete option.
5. Wait until the profile gets deleted. Then, navigate to Settings by pressing Windows + I keys together.
6. Click on Accounts as shown.
7. Click on Family & other users and select Add someone else to this PC.
8. In the next window, click on I don’t have this person’s sign-in information.
9. Click on Add a user without a Microsoft account.
10. Type a username, password and click on Next.
11. With a new user profile, check if you have fixed the issue.
Also Read: How to Fix Windows 11 Taskbar Not Working
Method 8: Run Virus/Malware Scan
Windows Defender may not recognize the threat when any virus or malware uses the system files. Thereby hackers may easily intrude into your system. Few malicious software, such as worms, bugs, bots, adware, etc., might also contribute to this problem. Since they are intended to damage the user’s system, steal private data, or spy on a system without letting the user know about it. Wondering How do I Run a Virus Scan on my Computer? Here’s How to Remove Malware from your PC in Windows 10.
Method 9: Perform Clean Boot
The issues concerning right click on taskbar not working can be fixed by a clean boot of all essential services and files in your Windows 10 system, as explained in this method.
Note: Make sure you login as an administrator to perform Windows clean boot.
1. To launch the Run dialog box, press the Windows + R keys together.
2. Type msconfig and click the OK button to open System Configuration window.
3. Switch to the Services tab.
4. Check the box next to Hide all Microsoft services, and click on Disable all button as shown highlighted.
5. Switch to the Startup tab and click the link to Open Task Manager
6. Switch to the Startup tab in Task Manager.
7. Select the startup tasks which are not required and click Disable
8. Exit the Task Manager and System Configuration window.
9. Restart your PC and check if right click on taskbar not working problem is fixed.
Method 10: Reset BIOS to Default
There are several customization settings in BIOS of your system in order to improve the system performance. Some activities like overclocking and caching might change any default settings and thus contributing to the said problem. Yet, the easiest way to tackle the problem is to reset the BIOS to default. Here is how to do that.
1. Restart your system and hold f2 key while pressing the power button.
Note: The combinational keys to turn on BIOS settings might vary according to the system model you use. You are advised to make sure which combinational keys work on your PC. Read 6 Ways to Access BIOS in Windows 10 (Dell/Asus/ HP) here.
2. Navigate to the Advanced BIOS section and choose Reset Configuration Data.
3. Finally, select Save and Exit option from the bottom-right corner.
Method 11: Perform System Restore
More often, you could face right click on taskbar not working issue after a Windows update. If you encounter this issue, then you could restore the system to its previous version.
Note: Before you follow the below-mentioned steps, boot your Windows 10 PC in safe mode. Sometimes due to system errors and faulty drivers, you cannot run the system restore usually. In such cases, boot your system in safe mode and then perform a system restore.
1. Launch the Command Prompt by going to the search menu and click on Run as administrator.
2. Type the rstrui.exe command and hit Enter key.
3. The System Restore window will pop up on the screen. Click on Next after choosing Recommended restore option.
4. Finally, confirm the restore point by clicking on the Finish button.
9. The system will be restored to the previous state.
Also Read: How to Change Taskbar Color in Windows 10
Method 12: Reset PC
If you are not satisfied with the new updated version of your Windows and want to roll back to the previous version, follow the below-mentioned steps.
1. Press the Windows + I key together to open Settings in your system.
2. Select Update & Security.
3. Select the Recovery option and click on Get started.
4. Now, choose an option from the Reset this PC window.
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Keep my files option will remove apps and settings but keeps your personal files.
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Remove everything option will remove all your personal files, apps, and settings.
5. Finally, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset process.
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We hope that this guide was helpful and you could fix Taskbar right click not working. Let us know which method worked for you the best. Also, if you have any queries/suggestions regarding this article, then feel free to drop them in the comments section below.