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re: Taskbar explanations appear BEHIND the taskbar Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 8:45 pm Posted by Bobcat (274 messages posted) This should fix your problem: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows/how-to-fix-system-tray-tooltips-not-displaying-in-windows-xp/ On Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 7:15 pm, hanzf wrote: >When I move the mouse over the icon in the right side of the taskbar (is that the >part called the "tray"?), small windows appear to explain what the icons mean, but >these explanation windows are all BEHIND the taskbar so i only see their upper edge >but cannot read them. how can I get them to appear in front? thanks [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: Taskbar explanations appear BEHIND the taskbar Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 4:08 pm Posted by Rich Kurtz (12246 messages posted) You can also use FixXPToolTips. This one you run each time the problem occurs. Not a permanent fix but works when needed. I place it on the Quick Launch bar so when I need it, one click and it's done it's work. [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum