Re: Hide Inactive Icons

From: Touch Base (animals_at_thezoo.com)
Date: 10/31/04 

Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:20:50 +1100

I have 22 icons with 9 showing on a XP SP2 box

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:08e101c4bef5$4f224f10$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>I cannot get Taskbar Properties to Hide Inactive Icons in
> the Notification Area.
>
> I have tried :Right Click empty area on the Taskbar.
> Select Properties. On the Taskbar tab, Check the Hide
> Inactive Icons. It does not work.
>
> I have run Enable/Disable Inactive Icons Script from
> Kelly' Korner.
>
> I still only have a straight vertical edge instead of the
> moving two arrows. It does not hide any icons.
>
> How many icons are needed before it hides icons? I have
> 12 at this time.
>
> Am I missing something? Any help would be appreciated
> greatly.
>
> Windows XP Home SP2.
>
> Rod

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