Taskbar icons not showing, missing, invisible, blank in Windows 11/10

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Location Services arrow bouncing the centred task bar icons to the left.

4 Ways To Hide And Show The Taskbar In Windows 11/10

How to Hide the Taskbar on Windows 11

It's been a decade and the 'auto-hide taskbar' still has a laggy animation regardless of hardware, even when Windows already has a nice smooth auto-hide animation for fullscreen apps!