windows 10 tray icons missing

If there's an icon you don't see, go back to the Taskbar settings, select Turn system icons on or off and check the box next to the missing icon.

1. How do I restore my system tray icons?
2. Why are my icons not showing on my taskbar Windows 10?
3. How do I see all system tray icons?
4. Where is the system tray icon in Windows 10?
5. Why can't I see the icons on my taskbar?
6. How do I restore hidden icons in Windows 10?
7. How do I get the hidden icons back on my taskbar?
8. How do I fix taskbar icons not working?
9. How do I add icons to my system tray?
10. Can't see all hidden icons?
11. How do I access my system tray?

How do I restore my system tray icons?

Right-click on an empty space in your desktop taskbar and select Properties. In the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window, find the selection labeled Notification Area and click on Customize. Click on Turn system icons on or off. If you'd like to always show all icons, turn the slider window to On.

Why are my icons not showing on my taskbar Windows 10?

Step 1: Open Task Manager in Windows 10. Step 2: Go to Processes > Windows Explorer in the Task Manager dialog box. Step 3: Click the Windows Explorer, and then click the Restart button at the lower right corner of the window to restart the process.

How do I see all system tray icons?

To always show all tray icons in Windows 10, do the following.

1. Open Settings.
2. Go to Personalization - Taskbar.
3. On the right, click on the link "Select which icons appear on the taskbar" under Notification area.
4. On the next page, enable the option "Always show all icons in the notification area".

Where is the system tray icon in Windows 10?

The System Tray is another name given to the Notification Area, which we can find in the right-side of the Windows Taskbar. The System Tray features different types of notifications and alerts from your computer like your Internet connection, or the volume level.

Why can't I see the icons on my taskbar?

1. Click on Start, select Settings or press Windows logo key + I and navigate to System > Notifications & actions. 2. Click on option Select which icons appear on the taskbar and Turn system icons on or off, then customize your system notifications icons.

How do I restore hidden icons in Windows 10?

How to recover hidden icon in System tray on Windows 10?

1. Press Windows key, click on Settings.
2. Click on System> Notifications & actions.
3. Click on Select which icons appear on taskbar (to select the icons that appear on Taskbar) and also click on Turn system icons on or off.

How do I get the hidden icons back on my taskbar?

If you want to add a hidden icon to the notification area, tap or click the Show hidden icons arrow next to the notification area, and then drag the icon you want back to the notification area. You can drag as many hidden icons as you want.

How do I fix taskbar icons not working?

You will need to run Task Manager: press the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys on your keyboard. When the Task Manager window is open, find "Windows Explorer" under "Processes" tab and right-click on it, select "End task" from the drop-down menu. Windows Explorer will relaunch. This should fix the problem, at least temporarily.

How do I add icons to my system tray?

This takes you straight to the Settings > Personalization > Taskbar screen. Scroll down to the “Notification Area” section and click the “Select which icons appear on the taskbar” link. Use the list here to customize which icons appear on the taskbar.

Can't see all hidden icons?

Go to the Notification area section from the Taskbar settings again and click or tap the "Turn system icons on or off" link. Choose which system icons are enabled by turning on the switch next to them.

How do I access my system tray?

Low and behold, there is an easy shortcut to access your system tray from the keyboard. Here it is: Simply press Win + B on your keyboard (the Windows key and B at the same time) to select your system tray.