Force Windows to show a system tray icon

.net windows .net-2.0 system-tray
Andrew Ensley picture Andrew Ensley · Jun 6, 2009 · Viewed 8.1k times · Source

This is a pretty stupid question, but here goes:

Is there a way (in .net) to force Windows to show your system tray icon instead of hiding it? I don't want to do this all the time, but at least for the first time my application is run I would like it to be visible in the system tray.

Answer

JP Alioto picture JP Alioto · Jun 6, 2009

Are you taking about Windows 7? If so, then no.

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