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re: icons missing from system tray
Wednesday, January 29, 2003 at 9:21 am
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Posted by texfisk (3 messages posted)


Just upgraded to XP and had the same problem. It seems that XP boots so fast that the Icons may not get into the system tray even thought the programs are running. I found a freeware program that allows you to delay the start of programs in then statup folder. It seems to fix the problem. Here is the link http://www.r2.com.au/downloads/index.html?id=startdelay


On Thursday, October 10, 2002 at 4:26 pm, Louis wrote:
>Thanks for your suggestions, but none of them have helped. It's not an issue of inactive
>icons being hidden. Windows XP simply isn't showing the icons -- it must be some
>kind of bug, and I can't figure out how to circumvent it.
>
>Anyone have any other ideas?
>
>


Written in response to:
re: icons missing from system tray (Louis: Thursday, October 10, 2002 at 4:26 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: icons missing from system tray (Bob: Sunday, February 2, 2003 at 10:50 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Ricco: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at 9:02 pm)

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-icons missing from system tray (Louis: Wed, Oct 9, 2002, 9:48 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (jcw: Wed, Oct 9, 2002, 10:52 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Critter: Thu, Oct 10, 2002, 12:06 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (HC: Thu, Oct 10, 2002, 1:01 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Louis: Thu, Oct 10, 2002, 4:26 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (texfisk: Wed, Jan 29, 2003, 9:21 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Bob: Sun, Feb 2, 2003, 10:50 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (texfisk: Mon, Feb 3, 2003, 8:11 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Sean Burns: Wed, Feb 5, 2003, 1:34 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (PaulC: Wed, Feb 5, 2003, 4:36 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (PaulC: Wed, Feb 5, 2003, 5:33 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter: Thu, Feb 6, 2003, 1:06 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Ed Vasicek: Fri, Sep 10, 2004, 12:12 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Don: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 6:42 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (gorf: Thu, Jan 11, 2007, 3:38 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Wayne Knazek: Thu, Jan 11, 2007, 1:49 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (John Pirnie: Mon, May 10, 2004, 11:42 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Sasha: Thu, Sep 2, 2004, 11:53 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (woppenhe: Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 7:41 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Dreamer: Mon, Feb 14, 2005, 6:34 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (woppenhe: Mon, Feb 14, 2005, 10:12 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (RockMTL: Thu, Feb 17, 2005, 12:26 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Scott: Tue, Aug 2, 2005, 8:26 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Thom: Wed, Aug 3, 2005, 2:01 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (phil carlon: Sun, Jan 8, 2006, 9:38 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Karel Spaas: Wed, Jan 11, 2006, 3:31 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (danny: Fri, Feb 16, 2007, 3:39 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Sheryl: Tue, Mar 27, 2007, 3:37 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Dan: Thu, Sep 20, 2007, 6:37 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Nick: Mon, Oct 1, 2007, 6:30 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (mouxlas21: Thu, Oct 11, 2007, 10:17 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Duke Duyck: Wed, Nov 7, 2007, 8:31 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (dglad: Sun, Nov 25, 2007, 12:54 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Bill Payer: Wed, Aug 27, 2008, 2:11 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Shaum: Fri, Sep 26, 2008, 10:01 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (john kochik: Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 1:07 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Ricco: Tue, Aug 16, 2005, 9:02 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Para: Wed, Aug 17, 2005, 1:24 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Donna Crozier: Mon, Apr 19, 2004, 4:47 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter: Thu, Feb 6, 2003, 1:18 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Steven: Sat, Apr 9, 2005, 11:34 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Sean Burns: Thu, Feb 6, 2003, 3:05 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter: Thu, Feb 6, 2003, 6:37 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (foo: Mon, Sep 26, 2005, 12:54 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter Brown: Wed, Oct 19, 2005, 1:34 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Brent: Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 6:10 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter: Thu, Feb 6, 2003, 6:41 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Rick: Fri, Feb 7, 2003, 11:01 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter: Fri, Feb 7, 2003, 1:41 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Rossen Dimitriev: Sat, Feb 8, 2003, 2:42 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Scientist: Sat, Feb 8, 2003, 4:08 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (lani: Mon, Nov 22, 2004, 12:50 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Rob: Sat, Nov 27, 2004, 2:34 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Troels: Mon, Jul 5, 2004, 3:45 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Ed: Mon, Oct 2, 2006, 8:24 pm)
-Similar issue . . . icons missing from system tray (Wayne Knazek: Tue, Oct 31, 2006, 4:31 pm)
-Clear out prefetch\systray.exe (Dave: Thu, Nov 2, 2006, 1:01 pm)
*.... (mike: Tue, Nov 14, 2006, 9:11 pm)
*re: Clear out prefetch\systray.exe (Len Philpot: Thu, Nov 16, 2006, 7:56 am)
*re: Similar issue . . . icons missing from system tray (Gabriel Lozano-Morán: Wed, Nov 15, 2006, 10:43 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Brock: Mon, Feb 17, 2003, 9:57 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Josh: Sun, Feb 23, 2003, 11:50 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Jordan: Fri, Jun 25, 2004, 3:58 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Steve Brown: Sat, Oct 16, 2004, 11:03 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter Darton: Wed, Oct 27, 2004, 7:12 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Kenny: Sat, Nov 6, 2004, 9:19 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter Darton: Mon, Nov 8, 2004, 5:25 am)
-I don't have Symantec or XP Classic Look (Basil Clarke: Mon, Nov 8, 2004, 2:03 pm)
-re: I don't have Symantec or XP Classic Look (sharat: Tue, Nov 9, 2004, 6:21 am)
-re: I don't have Symantec or XP Classic Look (timmeh: Tue, Nov 9, 2004, 6:37 am)
-re: I don't have Symantec or XP Classic Look (Kenny: Tue, Nov 9, 2004, 8:41 am)
-Hopefully a solution! (Brent: Thu, Nov 11, 2004, 6:23 pm)
-re: Hopefully a solution! (JSS3rd: Thu, Dec 9, 2004, 9:39 am)
-re: Hopefully a solution! (JSS3rd: Mon, Dec 13, 2004, 7:21 am)
-The problem (Grond: Tue, Dec 14, 2004, 12:01 am)
*The Solution? (Neil Muralee: Mon, Dec 20, 2004, 7:27 pm)
*re: The problem (Ste: Mon, Jun 5, 2006, 1:40 pm)
*re: Hopefully a solution! (artcraft: Thu, Dec 30, 2004, 2:15 am)
*re: Hopefully a solution! (Shondra: Tue, Oct 21, 2008, 11:58 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Raptor: Wed, Dec 1, 2004, 12:38 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Erin: Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 6:33 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Erin: Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 11:36 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Peter Z: Wed, Dec 1, 2004, 3:47 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (MosquitoMan: Wed, Dec 1, 2004, 6:00 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Mike Schatz: Sat, Feb 5, 2005, 10:22 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Michael Lurye: Sun, Apr 24, 2005, 7:21 am)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Tim Donahey: Sat, Jan 14, 2006, 6:07 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Tanker Bob: Sun, Jan 22, 2006, 2:31 pm)
*Solution (Christopher Burton: Tue, Jan 24, 2006, 6:03 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Rob: Mon, Jan 30, 2006, 5:01 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Navdeep Kundra: Sun, Feb 12, 2006, 1:10 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (sherry: Fri, Aug 4, 2006, 6:28 am)
*re: icons missing from system tray (nkp: Thu, Aug 10, 2006, 10:35 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (David Wilson: Fri, May 18, 2007, 3:15 pm)
-re: icons missing from system tray (Neal: Sun, Jul 8, 2007, 1:07 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (kenenglund: Sun, Jul 22, 2007, 3:30 pm)
*re: icons missing from system tray (Sridhar: Fri, Sep 7, 2007, 8:27 pm)