TaskBar is a GNOME Shell Extension. It displays icons of running applications on the top panel or alternatively on a new bottom panel.
Activate, minimize or close tasks with a simple click.

https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/584/taskbar/
https://github.com/zpydr/gnome-shell-extension-taskbar/

TaskBar Wiki (Installation - Settings - Translation - Troubleshooting)
https://github.com/zpydr/gnome-shell-extension-taskbar/wiki/

GNOME Shell Extension TaskBar is free software and released under the GNU General Public License (GPL)
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/

Version 57 for GNOME 3.10 - 3.28
zpydr@protonmail.com

Translation:
Chinese by wsxy162
Czech by Michal Růžička
French by narzb
German by jonnius
Russian by dersteinkauz
Spanish by Testoriano

Credit to Xes, flubshi, rogst, Baltix, boennhoff, skoslowski, rgeary1, hkskoglund, Michal Růžička, skochxxl, tuhaihe, to-ba, tobimensch, navarrano, unixfox, jkosecki, Taz8du29, diegosanz

Features

  • Desktop button - toggle desktop view
  • Workspace button - switch workspaces left/right-click: cycle forward/backwards
  • Appview button - left/right-click: toggle appview/overview
  • Favorites - add from dash
  • Align position
  • Resize panels + adjust icon, label and content sizes
  • Top/bottom panel background color + opacity
  • Bottom panel tray button - activate the message tray
  • Tasks on all workspaces
  • Group/sort tasks
  • Tasks label
  • Tasks application menu
  • Close tasks with a right/middle click
  • Activate tasks on hover
  • Scroll tasks/workspaces
  • Separators
  • Thumbnail/label-preview
  • Preview color + opacity
  • Keybindings
  • Color or hide menu buttons
  • Disable hot corner
  • Export/import settings

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JavaScript

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2013-08-02