The latest Windows 11 preview build from the Dev channel introduces much needed improvements for the system tray area, such as modern tooltips, better animations, the ability to drag icons, and more.

Keeping all system tray icons visible helps me stay aware of what’s running in the background. Visible icons aren’t cluttered if screen space allows and background apps are limited. System tray icons ...

Microsoft introduces new "recent apps" feature for Your Phone. It adds a Your Phone icon to the System Tray for easy access. It's compatible with Samsung phones set up with Your Phone. The integration ...

Are there any utils that will remove a program from the task bar and place it's icon in the system tray?<BR><BR>I've got HP's network scanjet util running on our machines, but the users close it to ...

Windows 11 Build 22631.1906 and 22621.1906 just shipped to the Beta Channel. Build 22631.1906 adds the option to hide the time and date in the system tray. The network flyout on the Lock screen has ...

I’m going to go ahead and admit it: I really have too many tray icons. You know the ones. They sit on your taskbar, perhaps doing something in the background or, at least, giving you fingertip access ...

Software When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Trayy is an open-source Windows application that enhances the system tray by allowing ...

If you want to always show all the icons in the Windows notification area or system tray, or Taskbar, here is how you can do that. There are two ways to do that, and this article explains both methods ...

So interesting, looks like in some real testing, showing the clock in the system tray can and DOES use a bit more power. Significantly enough on a long flight, perhaps, that may want to turn it off.