Yes, I would assume it is the program itself that places it's icon in the
notification area.
There's no setting in the progrm anywhere where one can set to display the
icon or not.

James

"Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS********.com> wrote in message
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> It may well be in the program itself that places the icon in the
> notification area. If that's the case you likely can't change the
> behavior.
>
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> Richard Urban
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> Windows Desktop Experience
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> "JamesJ" <jjy@darwin_roadrunner.com> wrote in message
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>>I keep changing a Notification Area Icon to 'Show' but it keeps getting
>> changed to 'Hide when inactive'.
>> I do have the 'Hide inactive icons' checked. So what good does it do to
>> be
>> able to change the icon setting to 'Show' in 'Customize' if it keeps
>> changing back?
>> Any way to keep this icon showing without unchecking 'Hide inactive
>> icons'???
>>
>> James
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