Windows 95 System Tray Icons

 Last reviewed: December 20, 1996
Article ID: Q128129
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95

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
Other parts of the system may provide additional taskbar icons. For example:
  • Windows Explorer provides the printer status icon
  • Microsoft Exchange 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

KBCategory: kbui
KBSubcategory: win95 winshell
Additional reference words: 95 system tray

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Last reviewed: December 20, 1996
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