Tray Icon Windows Jun 2026
Check "Always show all icons and notifications on the taskbar." : Right-click the Taskbar and select Taskbar Settings .
Make the system tray icon visible and update security settings tray icon windows
If you're experiencing issues with tray icons, here are some troubleshooting steps: Check "Always show all icons and notifications on
| Version | Change | |---------|--------| | | Introduction of overflow area; rich balloon tooltips | | Windows 10 | Taskbar settings UI for icon selection; toast notifications replace most balloons | | Windows 11 | Centered taskbar (but tray remains right-aligned); improved drag/drop; some legacy balloon APIs deprecated | some legacy balloon APIs deprecated |