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Hide inactive tray icons automatically
This setting enables you to specify if you like to hide inactive running tray programs automatically.
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Description:
This setting enables you to specify if you like to hide inactive running tray programs automatically. At the right side of the taskbar theres the system tray that contains the clock and other applications that are currently running in the background. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value enableautotray, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value to 1 which can hide inactive tray icons automatically. However, if you want to get back to the original state, change the value to 0.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\] |
Location: Local Machine |
Value Name: EnableAutoTray |
Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value) |
Enabled Value: 1 |
Disabled Value: 0 |
Action Type: Add an Entry |
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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit". |
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Go to <b> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer \]</b>,right-click in the open area to create a DWORD Value with the name "EnableAutoTray" in "Explorer" key. |
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Next, right-click on "EnableAutoTray" and click on 'Modify'. |
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Finally, enter the value "1" (Base Hexadecimal) without quotation in the text box and click on 'OK'. Once you are done. After a restart or logoff, the changes take effect. |
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