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Icons in lower right - quick launch?
I have several icons on the right side of the menu bar. I
believe each of these represent a program running in the background. I would like to remove/prevent some of these icons from existing. How do I do this and will this speed up my machine? Thank you. |
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"PS" wrote in message
... I have several icons on the right side of the menu bar. I believe each of these represent a program running in the background. I would like to remove/prevent some of these icons from existing. How do I do this and will this speed up my machine? This is your System Tray. You will see the total list when (with no major apps running) you Ctl Alt Del. Windows needs some of these items e.g. RNAPP. When you can identify others you do not need (e.g. desktop video adjuster) go to each and uncheck any box "Show on Toolbar.: -- Don Phillipson Carlsbad Springs (Ottawa, Canada) |
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Clean up your startup group:
http://www.westelcom.com/users/rogersr/clean.htm Startup Programs Loading: http://aumha.org/a/loads.htm Start-ups: http://www.pacs-portal.co.uk/startup_content.htm Task List Programs: http://www.answersthatwork.com/Taskl...s/tasklist.htm Windows Startup Online Repository: http://www.windowsstartup.com/wso/search.php -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "PS" wrote in message ... I have several icons on the right side of the menu bar. I believe each of these represent a program running in the background. I would like to remove/prevent some of these icons from existing. How do I do this and will this speed up my machine? Thank you. |
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