Write-Host "Reloading Windows 11 Desktop..." -ForegroundColor Cyan Stop-Process -Name explorer -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue Small delay to ensure process termination Start-Sleep -Milliseconds 500 Start Explorer again Start-Process explorer.exe
trayIcon.Visible = false; Application.Exit(); reload desktop windows 11
<# .SYNOPSIS Reloads Windows 11 Desktop (Explorer shell) without logging off or restarting. .DESCRIPTION This script restarts the Windows Explorer process, which refreshes the desktop, taskbar, Start menu, and system tray. All open Explorer windows will be closed, but apps not dependent on Explorer (like browsers, Office) remain unaffected. Write-Host "Reloading Windows 11 Desktop
[STAThread] static void Main()