How Do I Enable System Icons in Windows 7?
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How do I get the system tray icon in Windows 7?

You can also press the Windows Key and B at the same time, then press Enter to reveal the hidden system tray icons.

Why are my taskbar icons not working?

First Fix: Restart the Explorer Process

Restarting it can thus clear up any minor hiccups, such as your taskbar not working. To restart this process, press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to launch the Task Manager. … Then on the Processes tab, locate Windows Explorer. Right-click it and choose Restart.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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