To control the display of icons and
notifications in the status bar tray
Click the Status Bar Menu arrow at the right end of the status
bar, and then click Tray Settings.
In the Tray Settings dialog box, select or clear the following
display options:
Display Icons from Services. Displays
the tray at the right end of the status bar and displays icons from
services. When this option is cleared, the tray is not
displayed.
Display Notifications from Services.
Displays notifications from services such as Communications Center.
When the Display Icons from Services option is cleared, this option
is unavailable.
If Display Notifications from Services is selected, set a time
for a notification to be displayed, or select Display Until
Closed.
Click OK.
Shortcut menu: Right-click an
empty area on the status bar. Click Tray Settings.