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Old 12-02-2008   #1 (permalink)
Chrome Boy


 
 

Notification Area

Hello Group.
There is a script file for XP to remove past items from the notification
area.
Do's anyone know of a similar script for VISTA.
Do's anyone know if the XP script will work on VISTA.
TIA
John



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Old 12-02-2008   #2 (permalink)
John Barnett MVP


 
 

Re: Notification Area

I haven't seen the script lately but I can tell you how to manually do it.
Visit this link from my website:
http://vistasupport.mvps.org/clear_p...ation_area.htm

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"Chrome Boy" <Chromeboy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Hello Group.
> There is a script file for XP to remove past items from the notification
> area.
> Do's anyone know of a similar script for VISTA.
> Do's anyone know if the XP script will work on VISTA.
> TIA
> John
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 12-02-2008   #3 (permalink)
PaulM


 
 

Re: Notification Area

Here line 26:
http://www.paulsxp.com/tweaksvista.html

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Paul's XP and Vista Tweaks
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www.paulsxp.com

Paul's XP and Vista Help Forum
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www.paulsxp.com/forum

Live Support
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www.paulsxp.com/livesupport.html

"Chrome Boy" <Chromeboy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:u6KvimLVJHA.4884@xxxxxx
Quote:

> Hello Group.
> There is a script file for XP to remove past items from the notification
> area.
> Do's anyone know of a similar script for VISTA.
> Do's anyone know if the XP script will work on VISTA.
> TIA
> John
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 12-02-2008   #4 (permalink)


Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64
 
 

Re: Notification Area

Hello John,

This tutorial will help show you how to reset and clean out the notification area icons.

Notification Icons - Reset

Hope this helps,
Shawn

Quote  Quote: Originally Posted by Chrome Boy View Post
Hello Group.
There is a script file for XP to remove past items from the notification
area.
Do's anyone know of a similar script for VISTA.
Do's anyone know if the XP script will work on VISTA.
TIA
John
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 12-02-2008   #5 (permalink)
Chrome Boy


 
 

Re: Notification Area

Big Thank You to John Barnett and PaulM for the replies.
I have put both sites on my favourite list and will have a go at the
answers.
Thanks John

"Chrome Boy" <Chromeboy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:u6KvimLVJHA.4884@xxxxxx
Quote:

> Hello Group.
> There is a script file for XP to remove past items from the notification
> area.
> Do's anyone know of a similar script for VISTA.
> Do's anyone know if the XP script will work on VISTA.
> TIA
> John
>

My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 12-02-2008   #6 (permalink)
PaulM


 
 

Re: Notification Area

That should be line 16 not 26.

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Paul's XP and Vista Tweaks
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www.paulsxp.com

Paul's XP and Vista Help Forum
--------------------------------------------
www.paulsxp.com/forum

Live Support
------------------
www.paulsxp.com/livesupport.html

"Chrome Boy" <Chromeboy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Big Thank You to John Barnett and PaulM for the replies.
> I have put both sites on my favourite list and will have a go at the
> answers.
> Thanks John
>
> "Chrome Boy" <Chromeboy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:u6KvimLVJHA.4884@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> Hello Group.
>> There is a script file for XP to remove past items from the notification
>> area.
>> Do's anyone know of a similar script for VISTA.
>> Do's anyone know if the XP script will work on VISTA.
>> TIA
>> John
>>
>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 12-02-2008   #7 (permalink)
John Barnett MVP


 
 

Re: Notification Area

You're Welcome

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John Barnett MVP
Windows XP Associate Expert
Windows Desktop Experience

Web: http://xphelpandsupport.mvps.org
Web: http://vistasupport.mvps.org
Web: http://www.silversurfer-guide.com

The information in this mail/post is supplied "as is". No warranty of any
kind, either expressed or implied, is made in relation to the accuracy,
reliability or content of this mail/post. The Author shall not be liable for
any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the
use of, or inability to use, information or opinions expressed in this
mail/post..


"Chrome Boy" <Chromeboy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Big Thank You to John Barnett and PaulM for the replies.
> I have put both sites on my favourite list and will have a go at the
> answers.
> Thanks John
>
>
> "John Barnett MVP" <freelance@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:uhVFfwLVJHA.1200@xxxxxx
Quote:

>>I haven't seen the script lately but I can tell you how to manually do it.
>>Visit this link from my website:
>>http://vistasupport.mvps.org/clear_p...ation_area.htm
>>
>> --
>>
>> --
>> John Barnett MVP
>> Windows XP Associate Expert
>> Windows Desktop Experience
>>
>> Web: http://xphelpandsupport.mvps.org
>> Web: http://vistasupport.mvps.org
>> Web: http://www.silversurfer-guide.com
>>
>> The information in this mail/post is supplied "as is". No warranty of any
>> kind, either expressed or implied, is made in relation to the accuracy,
>> reliability or content of this mail/post. The Author shall not be liable
>> for
>> any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of
>> the
>> use of, or inability to use, information or opinions expressed in this
>> mail/post..
>>
>>
>> "Chrome Boy" <Chromeboy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:u6KvimLVJHA.4884@xxxxxx
Quote:

>>> Hello Group.
>>> There is a script file for XP to remove past items from the notification
>>> area.
>>> Do's anyone know of a similar script for VISTA.
>>> Do's anyone know if the XP script will work on VISTA.
>>> TIA
>>> John
>>>
>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 12-04-2008   #8 (permalink)
Chrome Boy


 
 

Re: Notification Area

Thanks for the script file.
It worked fine.
John

"PaulM" <NONO@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Here line 26:
> http://www.paulsxp.com/tweaksvista.html
>
> --
> Paul's XP and Vista Tweaks
> ---------------------------------------
> www.paulsxp.com
>
> Paul's XP and Vista Help Forum
> --------------------------------------------
> www.paulsxp.com/forum
>
> Live Support
> ------------------
> www.paulsxp.com/livesupport.html
>
> "Chrome Boy" <Chromeboy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:u6KvimLVJHA.4884@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> Hello Group.
>> There is a script file for XP to remove past items from the notification
>> area.
>> Do's anyone know of a similar script for VISTA.
>> Do's anyone know if the XP script will work on VISTA.
>> TIA
>> John
>>

My System SpecsSystem Spec
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