This guide will show you how to remove the weird white line below the address bar in Windows File Explorer in Windows 11, 10, and 8.
I have shown the steps on Windows 11; however, you can ensure that all the steps will also work on Windows 10 and Windows 8.
Although the white line exists in both light mode and dark mode in Windows 11, it usually disturbs the dark mode users because of the contrast. However, because we'll be able to remove it in 8 simple steps, you don't need to worry about it anymore.
Let's start.
Removing The White Line in File Explorer
Open File Explorer.
Hit the
F11
key on your keyboard. This makes File Explorer full-screen.
Hit the
Alt
key on your keyboard. This makes visible the File Explorer menu.Right-click on the File Explorer menu made visible in the previous step. Then, click on the
Lock the toolbars
option.
Right-click on the File Explorer menu again to ensure that the
Lock the toolbars
option has been checked.Hit
Alt
again to hide the menu.Hit
F11
again to exit from full-screen mode.
Conclusion
If you have followed the instructions above carefully, you probably have been able to get rid of the white line successfully. Still, if you have a problem, you can ask for help by using the discussion form below.
Before finishing, I'll thank @albertocordoba for his question that makes me aware of this issue.
Also, I want you to know that I'm sorry for answering your question late. I was trying to get rid of my health problems for a long time. That's why I couldn't deal with the questions. Fortunately everything is fine now and I'm here for all your questions. 😊✌️
If you have any problems with Windows (11, 10 or 8) like him, you can ask for help by creating a post for your questions by using the Create a Post
button on this page. I'll answer your questions as soon as possible.
Discussion (1)
why do I feel like it took more effort to write this article than it did to just make the OS work