The default playlist is ugly. With your new skin installed, right-click the playlist -> "Playlist skin" -> Select "ModernW11 Playlist" . This turns your song/video list into a column that looks identical to the Windows 11 "Quick Settings" panel. Troubleshooting: When "New" Skins Break Sometimes the newest skins have bugs. Here is how to fix the most common issues with PotPlayer Windows 11 skins:
Skins usually come as .dsf files. Do not unzip them into folders; keep the compressed file as-is, or unzip only if it contains .dll or .png resources. potplayer windows 11 skin new
Video plays fine, but UI is invisible or black. Solution: You are likely using EVR (Enhanced Video Renderer) . Switch to Direct3D 11 Renderer in Preferences -> Video. The default playlist is ugly