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Hello :) I Need help deleting a icon from my notification icon area, i have recently uninstalled the program, and the notification is still there. the program is called Hide My Ip and i used it once and hated it. please help, i really dont want to see that icon. thanks :) -iJaTz

I am running Windows 7, and I connect several external HDDs via a USB hub, leading to the PC on a single USB cable. I have recently installed Windows, and from the start, I have had problems ejecting the media. Here is how it goes: I plug in the disks, they are all functioning, they show up and...

This problem suddenly appeared and after I had successfully managed to connect to the servers. I recently purchased this Dell XPS 8300 with Windows 7 64-bit Home Premium and am trying to connect to a Win2000 and a Win2003 server. I can connect to other Windows 7 machines on this network without...

My network icon in the System Tray shows an exclamation point, connection is up and working. Troubleshooting finds no problems. Reboot, icon now normal. Windows 7 Pro-64, Lenovo T500, Intel 82567LM adapter, Netgear WNDR3700, Time Warner RR High Speed. Any ideas, opinions? TIA for your help.

Is Skype crashing on start-up? Here is a quick resolution that seems to work almost all the time in Windows: If the Skype icon is displayed in the system tray at the bottom right of the screen, right-click it and select Quit. Click Start, type "run" and press Enter. (On Windows XP: Click...

In Vista, I was able to pack more icons in the system tray, in the same amount of space, than in 7. In comparable space I was able to fit 3 to 4 moreicons in VistaLink Removed than in 7 Link Removed Is there a way to condense these icons in 7?

Step 1: I insert a USB stick Step 2: copy something FROM it to my hdd Step 3: I right-click the safely remove icon from the system tray Step 4: no USB devices are listed..... only the "open devices and printers" button is listed frustrating.... Why? Notes: - I searched the forums for a...

I'm hoping someone from Redmond sees this message and will open a defect ticket. This needs to be addressed promptly. Brand new HP 600q TouchSmart system running Windows 7 64-bit. Everything works normally until Windows Media Center is started, especially when it is started in maximized...

I have completely removed several apps using Revo Uninstaller so I know its been completely removed, yet somehow it still remains in the Notification Area Icons area...(The place to turn the icons on or off....) Is there any way to clean this up so the old icons from applications that at one...

For the past couple of months, the "new" version of the Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool has been identified as an automatic update and then installs successfully each month. However, within minutues the automatic update tool tells me there is a new update to install and it lists the...

I'm trying to locate a gadget or tool that will allow me to see logical hard drive(s) activity through icon(s) in the system tray. All I want to see is activity, no graphs or stats needed. I've tried HDDLed and either I can't understand the doc or the doc doesn't allow for a W7 Pro-64 Lenovo...

I just started using windows 7 and I some problems are driving me nuts. First the disc mount widget on the tray again. Why are they so darn slow to show? Is there something I'm missing, or is that just how they are? Is there something I can disable to make it show up as fast as XP? Next is...

Hey, I'm having a problem with Windows 7. I just installed a fresh copy of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit OS, but I can't connect to my home network because it is secured with a WEP key. I know what the WEP key is, but I can't enter the key, because the properties button is missing when I right-click...

Recently, when I noticed that the wireless manager in the system tray seemed to be stuck on 'connecting to a network', when there's a blue spinning circle next to the hollow signal bars. Confused, since I was already surfing the internet, I tried to access the Network and Sharing Center via...

I'm running win7, auto updates, latest nvidia drivers, on an amd dual core 32 bit 2.7 processor with 4gb memory. The machine works perfectly in all respects - except that it won't install any games! I've tried cod4, cod2, bioshock, crysis warhead, mass effect2...etc. All legitimate copies...

I cant access any control panel applets I cant add "my computer" to my desktop If I select PERSONALIZE I get an "unspecified error" from explorer.exe I have a red X notification in the system tray but get no response to my selelction to access the Action center who knows, this could just...

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# downloads If you've grown fond of the Windows 7 "show desktop" button and would like the same button in the same location (beside the clock and system tray) on Windows Vista and XP, Show Desktop helps preserve interface continuity across all your desktops. More*» More...

OK. Nothing exciting here! Some people have issues with Segoe UI as the system default font. So. Link Removed due to 404 Error At a friends request I made an Aero Arial.msstyles. No bells. No whistles. What you'll get is the bog standard Windows 7 Aero theme, but with all the system Segoe UI...

Is there was a way to adjust the degree of transparency of the Taskbar and System Tray?