No icons loading on taskbar, clicking on it crashed windows explorer

[Mac6288]

When i boot up my PC from cold, the task bar loads in without any icons on it. it is unresponsive to single clicks. if i double click anywhere on the taskbar, all of windows explorer crashes and restarts. about 6 times out of 10 after the crash my taskbar icons appear and everything works, but the other times the icons still wont load and only restarting my computer will allow me to try again with a chance of things appearing.

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