How To Enable And Disable Icons In Windows 7

Windows 7, Microsofts newest operating system

, is offering several enhanced features like multi-touch screen, device management, power management etc. that will help users in many ways.

Steps to enable or disable various icons in Windows 7:

Users start with opening the Local Group Policy Editor, then in the left pane, click on an expand User Configuration, Administrative Templates, and Start Menu and Taskbar. Then for the clock Icon, go to the right pane, right click on Remove Clock from the system notification area and click on Edit. For disabling the clock icon - Select .enabled and click on OK, and for enabling it select .disabled and click on OK. Then go to the right pane, right click on Remove the volume control icon and click on Edit. For disabling the volume icon - select .enabled and click on OK, and for enabling it select .disabled and click on OK. Then go to the right pane, right click on Remove the networking icon and click on Edit. For disabling the networking icon- select .enabled and click on OK, and for enabling it select .disabled and click on OK. Then go to the right pane, right click on Remove the battery meter and click on Edit. For disabling the power icon- select .enabled and click on OK, and for enabling it select .disabled and click on OK. Then go to the right pane, right click on Remove the Action Center icon and click on Edit. For disabling the action center icon- select .enabled and click on OK, and for enabling it select .disabled and click on OK. After that close the Local Group Policy Editor, then Log off and log on, or restart the computer.

Alternatively, users can also download files for enabling or disabling of the different icons. After downloading the specific file Click on save, and it to the .zip file to the desktop, then open the .zip file and extract the .reg file to the desktop. Right click on the .reg file and click on Merge. After that, click on Run, Yes, Yes, and OK. Then log off and log on, now delete the downloaded .reg and .zip files.

Description about the files is as follows:

Action Center Icon - Enable_Action_Center_Notification_Icon.zip file for enabling and Disable_Action_Center_Notification_Icon.zip file for disabling this icon.

Clock Icon - Enable_Clock_Notification_Icon.zip file for enabling and Disable_Clock_Notification_Icon.zip file for disabling this icon.

Network Icon - Enable_Network_Notification_Icon.zip file for enabling and Disable_Network_Notification_Icon.zip file for disabling this icon.

Power Icon - Enable_Power_Notification_Icon.zip file for enabling and Disable_Clock_Notification_Icon.zip file for disabling this icon.

Volume Icon - Enable_Volume_Notification_Icon.zip file for enabling and Disable_Volume_Notification_Icon.zip file for disabling this icon.

So, with above mentioned steps users can enable or disable any icon in new windows 7.

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