multiple entries

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This tag covers discussions about managing multiple entries in Windows settings, particularly in the Notification Area Icons dialog. Users seek methods to clean up entries for uninstalled programs, delete individual entries manually, and apply settings to multiple entries in one step. The tag also includes questions about backing up notification settings and identifying the registry branch where these settings are stored. Topics are specific to Windows customization and system maintenance.
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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...