Re: missing system tray icon

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From: paul (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/27/04 

Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 09:26:31 -0700

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Paul,
>
>This generally happens to users that auto logon. The
workarounds are listed
>here:
>
>Methods/workarounds: Log off and Log back on, password
protect your account
>or disable SSDP and uPNP Services.
>
>Disable SSDP and uPNP Services (Line 156)
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>
>Or if you are running XP SP1 uninstall UPnP from
Add/Remove Windows
>Components.
>
>Hide or Show Inactive Icons in the Notification Area
(Line 53)
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>
>Remove Past Items From the Notification Area (Line 53)
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>
>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
>
>
>
>--
>All the Best,
>Kelly
>
>Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
>2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>
>Troubleshooting Windows XP
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>
>Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>
>
>"paul" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:1308301c44397$1f1e7930$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>I usually have 12 icons running in my XP system tray. But
>> sometimes when I boot up, a fewer number of icons show
up,
>> sometimes as few as 4. It takes multiple reboots to get
>> all the icons. Wassup?
>
>
>.
>Thanx, I'll try these solutions. The only problem I see
is that I don't auto logon, my account is password
protected already. Thanx again.

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