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Clean System Tray Unsed Icons????

For years, Microsoft Edge has been my default browser but a certain glitch has been annoying me. On the start page, I'm not able to remove certain icons. With some icons, clicking on the 3-dots brings up a menu that only allows me to pin the icon to "start" or "taskbar". Doing the sane with...

With the rollout of Windows 11 version 24H2, many users have experienced the unexpected reappearance of the "Learn About This Picture" icon on their desktops. For those who find it more annoying than informative, this article breaks down how you can swiftly rid your desktop of this pesky...

If your tired of the constant nags to update to Windows 10 then this tool may help: Ultimate Outsider: Using GWX Control Panel to Permanently Remove the 'Get Windows 10' Icon

Have a look at the attached snapshot. As you can see there is a question mark icon in Systray. How do I remove it? Peter

I really like Win 8.1 and its many improvements over Win 7 although I do not use the Start screen. My tablet has no problem and is working exactly as designed; I am not trying to fix anything that is broken. What I want is to remove the Ease Of Access button, icon, menu, whatever it's called...

Don't know if anyone else has seen this but at some point today a brand new and unwanted Home Group icon magically appeared on my otherwise clean and pristine Windows 8 Desktop. If you get one and like me, don't want one...

In explorer, in the folder view on the left, it displays my user name, with a ton of files inside -I don't use it and would like for it not to display those folders there - can it be removed? When I right click on it and select delete I'm asked if i want to remove the "icon", I say yes, but...

I have two icons on my desktop that don't just seem to be just Icons. Not sure how they got there!! I must have done something! One is Libraries and the other is Homegroup. I don't want a Libraries icon on desktop and I don't want to set up a Homegroup at all. Neither of these offer a 'delete'...

Is there a way to remove the Control Panel icon from the drop-down in the Windows Explorer address bar? (See image below) While I'm at it, I wouldn't mind removing Libraries and Network either :) Thank you

hi i have been searching on google any ways to remove that icon on msn so some ppl quit bugging me with cam requests but none works?? >.< i even tried disabling the webcam at times but it shows up again after restarting the comp sooo :mad: any comms on this? thanks! :cool: oh its an hp Pavillion...

Could anyone give me some clear instructions please on how to remove that infernal Norton icon from my Welcome Centre? I've uninstalled the trial programme, but understand that I also have to delete a file in oobe.xml to get rid of the icon as well. I have a brand new laptop, so don't want to...