Re: Taskbar Icons

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From: Alex Nichol (alexn.mvpdts_at_ntlworld.delete.com)
Date: 07/14/04


Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:28:36 +0100

HTGLondon wrote:

>Hi, have problem with Taskbar Icons which seem to
>diasappear at random... particulry Safely Remove Hardware
>and Volume Icon. After firts startup both missing. If I
>Log Out and then re Logon they all appaer again!

First, r-click in the Taskbar, Properties. Against Hide icons click
Customise and next to those in the list click to get the selector and
choose 'Always Show' (or of course 'Always hide' for some). Hide when
inactive seems to be temperamental

-- 
Alex Nichol MS MVP (Windows Technologies)
Bournemouth, U.K.  Alexn@mvps.D8E8L.org (remove the D8 bit)


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