Re: Hide Inactive Icons

From: S.Sengupta (ssengupta__at_msn.com)
Date: 10/31/04


Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 07:53:06 +0530


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

regards,
ssg MS-MVP
pronetworks.org
anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com wrote:

> 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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