Re: my network icon is missing

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From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/26/04 

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 00:20:39 -0600

How interesting! If they disappear again, set them back and then run this
edit:

Save Settings on Exit (Line 54)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

To use the Regedit: Save the REG File to your hard disk. Double click it
and answer yes to the import prompt. REG files can be viewed in Notepad by
right clicking on the file and selecting Edit.

More info:

Troubleshooting the Notification Area
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_n.htm#na

Troubleshooting the Volume Control Icon
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_v.htm#volume

Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm 

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All the Best,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
"A Brown" <ajbrown@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:e26J6wuEEHA.2076@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> I tried to check mark, reboot, uncheck mark, reboot, check mark, the
network
> property. No icon.
>
> Well, lo and behold, I got this working some other way.
>
> I went to control panel, sound control, click on the speaker icon.
> Out pop both the speaker and network icons.
>
> There must be some kind of program bug for this.
>
> "A Brown" <ajbrown@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:#f2F#BtEEHA.3424@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > My network icon in the tool bar is missing.
> > I check marked both the LAN and DSL property
> > [x] show icon in notification area when connected.
> >
> > I am using Win XP Pro. I have Dell Pentium 3 with LAN card and DSL
modem.
> >
> > How can I get this network icon back? Thank you.
> >
> >
>
>

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