Whole procedure is very simple and will take just a minute:

  1. Open Opera Preferences Editor by typing “opera:config” (1) into address bar and pressing [ENTER] on your keyboard.
  2. Search for “taskbar” (2) and uncheck “Use Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnails” (3).
  3. Press Save button (4) and restart Opera (5).
Turn off Windows 7 taskbar thumbnails in Opera 10.50

Turn off Windows 7 taskbar thumbnails in Opera 10.50

That’s really it! Simple, easy and working well. See you next time!