The notification area is the part of the Windows User Interface that displays application icons in the task bar.
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How to access minimized program without re-enable the Windows 7 notification area?
I have disabled the notification area or system tray in Windows 7 using group police (gpedit.msc). Now all notification icons are gone. Now I want to access some application which Minimize to system ...
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How do i minimize evolution or xchat to the notification center (the mail)
Apps like Pidgin or Empathy can be reduced to the notification center, evolution or xchat can't, it need to have an another icon in the systray that i don't want.
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Maxi/minimizing active applications in system tray
This is a little hard to explain, so I'll try with an example. I have a lot of always active applications that have the feature which enables them to be minimized to system tray. Double click / or ...
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Running applications dissappeared from windows tray (shows up in task manager)
I am talking about applications that are minimized to system tray (notification area) in Windows. Many a times I find that although Windows Task Manager > Processes show my application, I cannot ...
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Feed notification icon in tray — icon, not baloon or popup
I'm searching for a feed reader:
Windows
No new items → default icon
New items → special icon
Can access password-protected websites
I don't want to be interrupted, I just want to see in a moment ...
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Is there an application that will move an active window to the system tray without minimizing it
I have an active application (lets say an instant messaging client) whose buddy list I have up (active) on one side of my screen at all times in Windows 7.
I would like to remove that icon from the ...
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Is there a way to group and hide tray/notification area icons in Ubuntu?
tray icons take a lot of space. is there a solution that is similar to windows 7, where the tray icons are grouped together and hidden?
any other way to reduce the number of tray icons? one way i can ...
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multiple system trays like virtual desktops?
there's software to give virtual desktops.. programs like virtual dimension, or virtuwin.
but what about a program to give each desktop its own system tray?
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Outlook 2010 minimize to system tray at startup
I am trying to find out how to start Outlook 2010 minimized to the system tray. There was a .VBS script that someone provided on a different question regarding the same subject. The problem with said ...
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How to remove icon of a running program from system tray?
I have a program whose icon I need to completely remove from system tray.
I want the program to run in the background and to be able to bring it up with some defined hotkey.
All programs I found ...
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Starting Kopete to system tray
Does anyone know how i can go about by starting kopete minimized to the system tray? I'm using KDE 4.5.1 on Kubuntu 10.10.
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“Safely Remove Hardware” icon keeps reverting to “Only show notifications”
I have the 'Safely Remove Hardware' tray icon set to 'Show icon and notifications' to save a mouse click when removing a USB device but every few weeks the setting reverts to 'Only show ...
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How can I hide teamviewer icon in taskbar?
I am unable hide the TeamViewer's icon in the notification area.
I've tried "hide always" using the taskbar properties, but it doesn't seem to work. Is there a way to make it actually disappear?
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Winternals Desktops and Outlook 2010 email notification
I am using Winternals/Sysinternals desktops.exe for multiple desktops. However, I just noticed that Outlook 2010 does not display the new mail notification on a desktop its not opened on. Can that ...
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Is there a way to close the stuck “Show hidden icons” without clicking an item in it?
I'm talking about this little window on the taskbar:
It rarely gets stuck without closing (not directly reproducible) and it doesn't close unless I click on an option in it (e.g. "Customize...".
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Missing gconf/gconf-client.h
I'm trying to install an Evolution plugin using these instructions:
How do I minimize Evolution to the system tray in Ubuntu?
In the sudo make stage, I get the following output:
make all-recursive
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Can I automatically hide a program in the taskbar on startup?
I have a Windows application that I need to run on startup and keep running continually. It spawns a window, and I don't need that window open all the time. Rather than just minimize it, I wanted to ...
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Windows Live Mail - How can I have it start in the system tray when I log on, like Skype or MSE?
I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium. I was wondering how I could get Windows Live Mail to run in the system tray when you start Windows.
This is what I've tried so far:
I put the program in the ...
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How to disable tray icon of a program using Shell_NotifyIconA?
i am trying to remove a program's system tray icon using hex editor.But i don't know how to do this.Can anybody tell me how to remove that programs tray icon using Shell_NotifyIconA .
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passive (non-intrusive) progress bar notification
How can I get passive (non-intrusive) progress bar?
A combination of kdialog --passivepopup and kdialog --progressbar. For example, when copying files with dolphin such a progress bar will be used. I ...
