Windows XP, by default, will group similar items together in the taskbar. Some like it, others find it annoying and hard to get used to. Well, you’re not stuck with it. To control the setting, simply right-click on the taskbar and check or uncheck the option that says “Group similar taskbar buttons”. Save your changes and you’re done.
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