How to automatically hide scroll bars in Windows 10

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Windows 10 comes with a variety of great features, and when you go into Settings, you can see various options that you can adjust the way you want. You can completely personalize the appearance of your PC and have a truly unique experience.

While many people tend to leave everything as it is, you might be one of the users who likes to make changes and if that’s the case, keep reading. This article will show you how to automatically hide scroll bars in Windows 10.

See also: How to turn off transparency effects on Windows 10

How to automatically hide scroll bars in Windows 10

Scroll bars in Windows 10 are pretty visible; you can hide them if you don’t like them to be shown. Awesome, right? The only tricky part is finding the option, but we will show you the steps, and you’ll hide them in seconds. Follow the steps below:

  • Click on the Start button
  • Next, click on the gear icon on the left side to access the Settings

  • In the Settings menu, choose Ease of Access

  • Under “Simplify and Personalize Windows,” you will see the option “Automatically hide scroll bars in Windows.”

  • Click on the switch below the option to turn it on
  • As soon as you turn it on, the button will turn blue, and the sidebars will disappear

This is all you need to do. If you change your mind later and want to put the sidebars back in the eye’s view, go back to Settings > Ease of Access and turn the switch off.

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