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Disable Transparency Effects on Windows 11
There are two ways you can disable transparency effects on Windows 11. You can do it through either the personalization settings or the accessibility tab. Both the methods are detailed below.
Method 1- Personalization Settings
You can turn off transparent effects in the Personalization settings, as follows:
Method 2- Accessibility Settings
Alternatively, you can also disable transparency effects in Accessibility settings on Windows 11. To do so, follow the steps given below. Turning the option off will result in the use of solid background color for your taskbar, Start Menu, Action Center, and also the widget panel. You’ll no longer see the slightly transparent effects from your desktop wallpaper on these elements.
Does it Help Speed Up Performance?
Yes, turning off Windows 11’s transparency effects can help you speed up your device’s performance. You can further disable Animation effects in Settings > Accessibility > Visual Effects to make your PC feel snappier. Besides, there are several other things you can try to speed up your device. Here’s our detailed guide on making Windows 11 faster and improving performance.
Wrapping Up
This was a quick guide on disabling the transparency effects on Windows 11. Personally, I’ve never been a huge fan of visual effects on Windows and prefer keeping things simple. Anyways, what’s your view on the same? Have you updated to Windows 11 yet? Do let me know in the comments below.