To remove the Google search bar from the home screen, follow these steps:
- On the home screen, tap and hold the Google search bar.
- In the top of the search bar, select the "Remove from Home Screen" option.
- The Google search bar will be removed from the home screen.
To hide the search box on the taskbar, follow these steps:
- Right-click on the taskbar.
- Select "Cortana".
- Choose "Hidden".
- The search box will disappear from the taskbar.
To remove the full-screen taskbar, follow these steps:
- Select the taskbar while holding down the Ctrl + Shift keys.
- Choose the "Close Explorer" option from the context menu that appears.
- All icons, files, and folders on the desktop, including the taskbar, will disappear from view.
To remove the top bar on the desktop, follow these steps:
- Explore the "Taskbar items" section in the Windows 11 panel.
- Move the toggle switch next to the "Search" option to OFF.
To delete a Google widget, follow these steps:
- Press and hold your finger on the widget you want to remove for a few seconds or until it can be resized or moved to another screen.
To remove a Google widget on Google Pixel devices, it cannot be deleted. On other devices with Android 10 or later, you can drag the widget and release it where the "Remove" option appears.
To remove the bottom bar on Android, follow these steps:
- Go to Settings.
- Select Display.
- Access the Navigation Bar.
- Enable the "Show and Hide" button.
To reduce the toolbar, follow these steps:
- Click on an empty section of the taskbar.
- Drag the taskbar to a specific point on the screen while holding down the left mouse button.
To remove the taskbar in Windows 11, follow these steps:
- In the appearing screen, select "Taskbar Behavior".
- Then, select "Automatically hide the taskbar" from the dropdown menu.
To unlock the taskbar after it has been locked, follow these steps:
- Press and hold or right-click on an empty area on the taskbar.
- Select "Taskbar Settings".
- Enable the "Lock the taskbar" feature.