Alright, best of luck :D

No it's not a step, I'm just summarizing what was done in those 10 steps in one sentence :) .
By "End explorer instances" I mean stopping the Windows Explorer program itself (which the taskbar is a...

That is weird. All we're doing is restarting the Windows Explorer process (by process I mean the explorer.exe task, not the steps above), somehow that worked. I don't know why it works to be honest,...

TLDR = "Too long didn't read"
In my TLDR, I just summarized what we're doing-- restarting Explorer.

Windows Explorer is the file management system in Windows, the taskbar is part of Windows Explorer (I don't mean IE or Edge). Just open up task manager, and follow the steps above and you'll see what...

Easy fix-- worked for me at least:

Open up task manager
Click the "Processes" tab
Scroll down to "Windows Processes"
End any "Windows Explorer" tasks (click on the item and delete or right...