About this tag
The tag 'not showing' covers Windows issues where expected items fail to appear, such as internal DVD drives not showing in File Explorer, battery icons missing from the taskbar, Windows 10 reservation icons not showing in the system tray, and context menu text not showing. Common troubleshooting steps include checking Device Manager, running hardware troubleshooters, editing registry keys, customizing taskbar settings, and running system fix scripts. These problems span Windows 7, 10, and 11, often requiring driver updates or system file repairs.
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    internal DVD not showing in windows explorer

    Hi all, On my desktop PC, there's a internal DVD-rom, which doesn't show in the file explorer. When I put in a DVD, it starts spinning, but windows shows no reaction. In the Device-Manager, under "Disk Drives", a "Force MP510" is listed. I uninstalled it, an rebooted the computer. It pops up...
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    Windows 10 Battery Icon won't show up and I can't fix it

    I have a problem where my battery icon won't show up in the taskbar, and I went to customize the taskbar, then went to turn system icons on and off, but the battery option was gray, and I could not alter it. Please Help!
  3. Schneiderism

    Windows 10 Windows 10 Icon Not Showing Up [Windows 7]

    I've tried running the notepad script on the windows 10 website, and I've also tried running the Win10Fix_Full.bat file. It said all of my system requirements checked out. The icon doesn't show up in my tray though. I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium and have an up-to-date Service Pack 1. I even...
    • Schneiderism
    • Thread
    • compatibility fix guide home premium icon issues installation not showing optional updates reservation service pack software issues support system requirements tray icons troubleshooting user experience windows 10 windows 10 fixes windows 7 windows update
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 context menu, not showing letters

    Hi, today I turned on my computer and then i rightclicked and .. when i click in Chrome .. and MS paint any tips ?
    • krkus
    • Thread
    • chrome context menu display issues graphics letter microsoft paint not showing right click tips user interface
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support