the controls appearing and then scrolling off screen when not needed. What we want is a solution that restores WMP to its *normal* behaviour - i.e. The solution suggested gets rid of them completely, which is not really any good because it means to get access to them, you need to fiddle about exiting full screen, fast forward (or whatever) then back into full screen again. Fix Windows 10 Taskbar Not Hiding Step by step: After applying this step the taskbar not hiding issue will be fixed. Due to some certain problems or ongoing process that lead this to the problem. But now the problem is sometimes windows 10 taskbar is not hiding. If you move the mouse, they are supposed to appear again. Now You Know How to hide Taskbar automatically in windows 10. The WMP controls and graphics are *supposed* to appear top and bottom of the screen, and then gently scroll off screen if you don't move the mouse (and the mouse isn't over the controls). Windows 10 has its own quirks and bugs and one of them is the Taskbar not hiding when you watch something in fullscreen.When you want to watch something fullscreen, you want the screen to have no distractions the Windows 10 taskbar is designed in such a way that it can cause a lot of distractions. I have never played with those setting before and I shouldn't have to.
OK, so by making the changes in Tools>Advanced, you can get rid of the WMP controls.
Gallherjazz, I know you mean well and its your thread, so I guess you can do what you like, but this is *not* solved!