Windows 95/98 System Tray Icons

ID: Q128129

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98

SUMMARY

Systray.exe is a tool for system taskbar notifications. The taskbar provides a location for programs and hardware devices to display icons. For example, if your computer supports advanced power management (APM), a Battery Meter icon can appear on the taskbar.

MORE INFORMATION

The following icons provided by Systray.exe may appear on the taskbar:


   Battery Meter
   PC Card Status
   Volume Control
   Quickres
   Task Scheduler

Other parts of the system may provide additional taskbar icons. For example:

Windows Explorer provides the printer status icon

Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft Outlook provides the mail status icon

The Accessibility status indicator program (Accstat.exe) displays keyboard accessibility icons

Microsoft Fax adds the Fax Rendering and Fax Status icons

Additional query words: system tray


Keywords          : kbui win95 win98 
Version           : 95
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbinfo

Last Reviewed: January 15, 1999