Fix Double Chrome icon on the Task bar in Windows 10

Fix: Double Chrome icon on the Task bar in Windows 10

1. Close any Google Chrome window which is already opened and unpin the Google Chrome from Taskbar.
2. Press Windows key+R to launch Run window. ...
3. Double click on the folder to open it.
4. In the folder, double click on the “Google Chrome” shortcut to launch it.

1. Why are there two Chrome icon on my taskbar?
2. How do I stop chrome from duplicating taskbar shortcuts?
3. How do I fix the Chrome taskbar icon?
4. How do I remove duplicate icons from my taskbar?
5. How do I pin two chrome to my taskbar?
6. How do I get rid of 2nd Chrome?
7. How do I add chrome to my taskbar?
8. How do I remove Chrome icon from taskbar?
9. Why is Google Chrome not showing my taskbar?
10. How do I restore my Chrome apps?
11. Did Google Chrome change its icon?

Why are there two Chrome icon on my taskbar?

"If chrome is on your taskbar unpin it and then open start menu and drag chrome to your desktop, then open chrome and it will place an icon on your taskbar, then pin that icon to your taskbar and then delete the icon on your desktop, problem solved for me." Was this reply helpful? Great!

How do I stop chrome from duplicating taskbar shortcuts?

Here's how one user described the issue on Microsoft Answers forums: Double Google Chrome icon on the taskbar.
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3. Unpin the second Google Chrome

1. OpenGoogle Chrome.
2. Click on the icon that is not active.
3. Select Unpin from taskbar.
4. Right-click on the other icon.
5. Select Pin to taskbar.

How do I fix the Chrome taskbar icon?

Unpin the item from your taskbar and check the shortcut in the 'Google Chrome' folder in start menu. If you have the same issue as me, the start menu icon will also be broken. To fix this, right click the shortcut and selected properties. Then click 'Change Icon...' and select the chrome icon.

How do I remove duplicate icons from my taskbar?

The solution is to find and remove the extra shortcut. The most straightforward way to do this is simply to right click and “Unpin” all the icons for the program in question, launch the program via the Start Menu, and then right click the running program on the taskbar to re-pin it.

How do I pin two chrome to my taskbar?

2 Answers

1. Go to the Chrome settings.
2. Go to "Change name and picture" in the People section.
3. Toggle "Show desktop shortcut"
4. In case you already pinned your default Chrome to the taskbar you need to unpin it.
5. Find the created shortcut on your desktop and pull it onto your start bar or right click and select "Pin to taskbar"

How do I get rid of 2nd Chrome?

Chrome is already installed on most Android devices, and can't be removed.
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Disable Chrome

1. Open your device's Settings app .
2. Tap Apps & notifications.
3. Tap Chrome. . If you don't see it, first tap See all apps or App info.
4. Tap Disable.

How do I add chrome to my taskbar?

You now have a Google Chrome icon on your desktop. An even easier way to access Google Chrome? Pin the icon to your task bar at the bottom of your screen. Just right click on the icon and select "Pin to taskbar."

How do I remove Chrome icon from taskbar?

Right-click on the Chrome icon with the profile icon. Right-click on the Chrome icon with the profile icon again. Click "Properties" Click "Change icon"

Why is Google Chrome not showing my taskbar?

Resetting the Chrome settings: Go to Google Chrome Settings in the browser, Click on Advanced Settings and then on Reset Settings. Reboot your system. Press F11 key to see if you are not in Windows Full Screen Mode. Lock the Taskbar: Right Click Taskbar, Enable Lock Taskbar option.

How do I restore my Chrome apps?

How To Reset Chrome Browser Settings on Android Phone

1. Open your device's “Settings” menu, then tap on “Apps” ...
2. Find and tap on the Chrome app. ...
3. Tap “Storage”. ...
4. Tap “Manage Space”. ...
5. Tap “Clear all data”. ...
6. Confirm by tapping “Ok”.

Did Google Chrome change its icon?

Google today updated its Chrome browser for macOS to version 87.0. ... The Chrome browser's icon now features a white background behind it, which is the only change that Google has made.