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    Windows 10 How to Disable or Remove Microsoft News from the Taskbar?

    Hello all , how do i get rid Microsoft News , i think that's what it is . It's down on the bottom right of the screen just before show hidden icon's . Thank you very much .
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    Windows 7 How to "repair" hidden/disappeared SysTray icons?

    Occasionally it happens that most of my SysTray icons disappear resp. are hidden. See attached snapshot Whats wrong? How can I let them re-appear (beside re-boot my 64bit Win7) system? Peter
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    Andy emulator starting automatically

    Andy android emulator for Windows is starting automatically during windows startup and is placing a hidden icon on the secret icons area on the taskbar next to the clock. What should i do?
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    Windows 10 Start menu not working and empty taskbar with invisible icons

    (PLEASE HELP) Hey everyone, i ran into a serious problem here. I got a Medion computer which had windows 8.1 preinstalled when it got purchased and i updated to Windows 10 a couple of months ago. everything was working completely fine until yesterday. I got called by my mom who also has an...
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    Windows 7 How to hide the "customize..." link from the systray hidden icons?

    Hi windows7forums users,I was wondering if it would be possible to hide the "customize..." link from the window of hidden tray icons. Do you know how to do it? :confuzed:Link Removedvewiu
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    Windows 8 Win8 VERY slow to access files -Green ribbon of slow death

    So I have just built a new computer and Installed Win8. The motherboard, processor, and system drive are all brand new Intel stuff; the media drive is a new Seagate. Programs get up and running just fine, but I have transferred my files over from my old xp machine, and Win Explorer is very slow...
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    Windows 7 How to clean up "Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Notification Area Icons" settings ? Backup?

    When I go to Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Notification Area Icons dialog then there are a lot of programs which are already uninstalled. How can I cleanup/delete all these useless entries? How can I delete ONE single entry manually? Second question: Assume I want to hide icons and...
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    Windows 7 Notification Area behaving abruptly

    No matter what and where I search, I found no solution to my problem. My notification area is behaving strangely : By default if one clicks the clock, the network icon or that small triangle arrow that shows the list of hidden icons, the clock or the list should remain on screen so further...
  9. titolopez

    Windows 7 How to make an icon appear in 'hidden icons'

    Hi. I would like to have the Live Messenger and Skype icons into the 'Hidden icons' box (Windows 7), so I don't have them displayed all the time in the task bar. If I use the "Customize" -> "Select which icons and notifications appear on the taskbar" option, there are many programas which I...
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    Windows 7 Hidden icons not working.

    I just did an up-date on my AOL (I know, I know). After the up-date, the hidden icon, for AOL, in the taskbar, is there but does not work. All the other icons work. Any ideas? Thanks, Crazy
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    Windows 7 How to Completely Remove Residual Programs from Hidden Icons in Windows

    I downloaded a couple programs which I didnt want any longer so I removed them properly. When I look at my show hidden icons, customise, the programs are still listed there. I even ran a CCleaners registry fix and went into the registry myself to remove any left over bits and confirmed there is...
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    Windows 7 Customize for hidden Icons not working

    I did some registry cleanup & optimization using 3 different programs. Some where along the line apparently they killed the ability to customize the hidden icons. I have several that prior to this problem, were customized to always be showing. Now I would like to change them to only show when...
  13. Asmodeus

    Windows 7 Show hidden icons

    When i looked at this just now,the icons were all wrong. I had to activate the relevant apps,and change them back to what they should be. Has anyone else experienced this? My machine's still crashing frequently too.
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    Windows 7 Taskbar - Show Hidden Icons

    Is there a way I can change the Show Hidden Icons thing back to the previous style, where it expanded to the right instead of opening a box above the taskbar?
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    Windows 7 Minimize programs to the hidden icons in System tray?

    I'd like to minimize a program to the hidden icon window in the task bar. Is this possible with windows 7? I use to run a program on XP called 4t tray Minimizer and I'm homing I don't have to fall back to that in order to do it. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    Windows Vista System Tray Icons

    There are icons in the notification area that I never need to see: Numbers Lock, Scroll Lock, Caps Lock. I know that I can hide them. I have set them to "hide" in "Customize Notification Icons". But what I would like to do is get rid of the icons permanently. Is this possible?
  17. radioactive21

    Windows 7 Dual monitor set up, icons will now show on right side

    Windows 7 build 7057 I have a dual monitor set up. My main is a 24 inch monitor, and to my left is a 19 inch monitor. The 24 inch monitor is my main, but on the right side of the desktop icons will not show. This only applies to icons. If i move icons to the right side of my desktop, on the...
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    Windows 7 Black Desktop and Black Task Bar

    Hi all, Everytime I restart, wake up from sleep, or shut down and start again my computer, it goes to an all black back ground and task bar. I have seen this before in other forums with people using Mesh, and with the new update it fixes it. I do not have Mesh installed on my computer...
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    Windows Vista Ensuring Complete Uninstallation of Programs in Windows Vista: Hidden Icons Explained

    Hello everyone, yesterday, I was exploring the properties for the notification area in Vista Home Premium. Within the "Hide Inactive Icons / Customize area, I found a list of hidden icons. All is well however i noticed there were hidden icons from programs I had long since "uninstalled". I...
  20. CURaven

    Windows 7 I want to hide the recycle bin on the desktop

    actually I want to hide everything on the desktop. BUT using ">right click on desktop>View>Show Desktop Icons (deselect)" to do that is tedious. So if someone can point me in the way to creating a macro or tweak my registry for these two similar but kinda different tasks I would be very...
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