Quick Controls allow for a bottom taskbar with media controls, while disabling moves the taskbar to the side. On your Android Auto display, go to Settings > Show Quick Controls for Apps.

Q: My taskbar keeps resetting and I'm not sure why. Any ideas? — Dan F., Vero Beach A: The Windows taskbar is the bar located at the bottom of your main Windows desktop screen. It essentially ...

As in, you can have the taskbar anywhere you want, as long as it’s the bottom of the screen. Years ago, I switched my taskbar to the top for various reasons.