The secret of displaying the MSN icon on the Windows 7 system tray.

MSN is an instant messaging software launched by Microsoft Corporation. It can communicate with friends, friends, and business partners for text chat, voice conversation, video conference, etc. The software to check whether the contacts are online, meets the needs of users in the mobile Internet era of communication, social, travel, entertainment and many other needs, has a large number of user groups in the country.

MSN is one of the most popular instant messaging tools. Many loyal MSN users must log in to MSN after booting every day. However, since the installation of the new Windows 7 operating system The MSN icon originally in the system tray disappeared. The icon of the MSN is not found in the icon management window of the notification area of ​​Windows 7. For the convenience of use, only a large icon of MSN can be added to the new taskbar. The MSN villain icon, which has been in the lower right corner of the screen, suddenly ran to the taskbar, although it was a lot of conspicuous, but every time I subconsciously went to the lower right corner of the screen to find the MSN that I used to use, and found that it was no longer in this place. Again and again, I decided to return the MSN to the system tray in the lower right corner. The habit of using it is not good. After many attempts, I finally succeeded in getting the MSN small icon back to the original position. I am very excited. Now share the steps with everyone. If you have the same distress as Xiaobian, you can immediately find your own habits. Let's start!

First, open the Windows Start menu and find the Windows Live Messenger shortcut icon, then right-click and select to open its "Properties" window. Find the "compatibility" tag and re-run it for compatibility mode. Here I chose Windows Vista SP2 and then decided to reboot the system.

Starting WLM in compatibility mode

Now you can see the small icon of MSN by opening the hidden program from the Windows 7 system tray. At this time, you want to keep it displayed at the tray. It is very easy. Open the icon management window of the notification area of ​​the Windows 7 operating system, set the MSN to display icons and notifications, and after the completion of the determination, the MSN small icon will reappear in the original position. Source: Exam

MSN icon in notification area (tray)

Notification area icon setting

Completion effect

Setting by MSN small icon , let me think of other applications can use the same method to display in the system tray, but because I do not have other common program requirements, so here is not to try again, if you want to put some other application icons Put it on the system tray, you may wish to consider this method, but Xiaobian can not guarantee that it will work! Oh!!