Is there a reason to not switch?
Given how every monitor in existence is wide , it's super odd you can't drag the taskbar to the side, it's bottom only. https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-explains-why-you-ca...
The Win 11 context menu is just irritating, it displays a lot of unnecessary things and the "real" context menu is hidden under "show more options"
You can see much more at https://github.com/valinet/ExplorerPatcher/ -- and this project fixes them, too.