There is a psychological catch to smaller icons:
If you use a 2-in-1 device (like a Surface Pro), making icons smaller creates an interface that feels closer to iPadOS or Android tablets. taskbar icons smaller
(if everything is too small)
To make your taskbar icons smaller, the steps depend on which version of Windows you are using. While Windows 10 has a dedicated toggle, Windows 11 has recently introduced a more dynamic setting in newer updates . YouTube +2 Windows 11 In the latest versions of Windows 11, Microsoft has added a specific option under "Taskbar behaviors" to manage icon size. YouTube +1 Right-click on an empty space on the taskbar and select There is a psychological catch to smaller icons:
In newer versions of Windows 11, Microsoft has reintroduced a native option within the taskbar behavior settings. How to Make Taskbar Icons Smaller in Windows YouTube +2 Windows 11 In the latest versions