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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 29th, 2008
  • Comments: 6

Change The Default Web Browser In The System Tray

Windows does seem to have the habit of changing the default browser back to Internet Explorer from time to time. Many web browsers do also ask the user during installation if he wants to change the default browser. The difference between the default web browser and an installed browser is that the default browser is [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 25th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Minimize Windows To A Single System Tray Icon

Minime (via Lifehacker) is an AutoIt application that can be used to put any open window – be it program or folder – into the Windows System Tray. While that is not really something new it comes with a feature that might be interesting to users who run many applications and folders.
Minime bundles the [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 9th, 2008
  • Comments: 6

Tray Everything

Software applications that have an option to put them in the Windows system tray instead of the Windows Taskbar are providing users with options needed to manage the open applications and folders in Windows. Some applications on the other hand do not come with an option to minimize them to the windows system tray. The [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 5th, 2008
  • Comments: 3

Windows System Tray Software

There are several applications out there that can move almost every open window from the Windows Taskbar to the Windows System Tray. Tray It is one of the more popular applications. It is portable, comes with a clean interface and does the job flawlessly. Tray It remembers settings and the only downside of using it [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 21st, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Replace the Windows System Tray Clock

The Windows System Tray clock does not provide many ways to customize its appearance and format. The only two options that are available are to display the clock – or not – and to change the time. The position of the taskbar changes the information that the clock is displaying. The clock will only display [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 20th, 2008
  • Comments: 3

Access Bookmarks from the System Tray

It can come quite handy sometimes to access the bookmarks as fast as possible to be able to visit a website without delay. A fast and convenient way is to add an icon to the system tray that provides access to all of the bookmarks. One software that provides that functionality is Links 2 Tray [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox, ie, opera, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 15th, 2008
  • Comments: 6

Hide all System Tray Icons

Some applications that are running in the background are displaying an icon in the Windows System Tray to give the user faster access to the program’s options. While this option is useful for some applications it does look kinda ugly especially if a lot of icons are visible in the system tray.

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Categories: Knowledge, Operating Systems, Windows

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