Re: System Tray E-Mail Notification?

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From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 11/25/04 

Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 10:57:31 -0600

It's a WinXP feature. Are you using WinXP? 

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"mark4man" <mw.forman@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:%236JSJ6w0EHA.2572@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl 
> Bruce,
> 
> Looking on my machine here at home, I don't seem to have the Caret
> (<).  How is that shown (so I can explain it to the wife)?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> MF
> 
> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message
> news:e7eKSXw0EHA.3408@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> Right click on the caret (<) in the system tray next to the
>> clock>Properties>Customize. Find the New mail notification and change
>> the action to Always Show.
>> --
>>      Bruce Hagen
>> MS MVP - (IE/OE)
>>         ~IB-CA~
>> 
>> "mark4man" <mw.forman@verizon.net> wrote in message
>> news:eWPgbCw0EHA.2824@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> Crew,
>>> 
>>> My wife has Outlook Express on her computer at work; & she claims to
>>> not get
>>> the notification icon in her system tray when new mail arrives.  Her
>>> offices
>>> use OE for both internal office & outside e-mail; & her
>>> (unqualified) boss
>>> tweaks things from time to time on her machine.
>>> 
>>> How can I get that feature back for her (since I didn't see it
>>> listed anywhere under Options)?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> MF