To Many Icons in Notification Area

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How do you delete the old icons in the notification area?
Every time I open it, I see icons from programs long
since deleted. HELP!
 
Triskit said:
How do you delete the old icons in the notification area?
Every time I open it, I see icons from programs long
since deleted. HELP!
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See the following article for this information.

How to Clear Past Items from the Notification Area:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283084

If you are not comfortable with editing the registry, MVP Kelly has an
automated reg file to make the changes described in this article. Go to the
following website:

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

Scroll down to line 53, left side, and click that link to download the
"pastitems.reg file. Go to this file and double click the file to merge it
into the registry.


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Ronnie Vernon
Microsoft MVP
Windows Shell/User

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