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Windows 7 : How to Hide/Remove Alert Center Icon in Windows 7 Taskbar Notification Area

Here is how you can Hide/Remove the Alert Center Icon in Windows 7 Taskbar Notification Area.There are two ways:

How to Hide Alert Center Icon in Windows 7 Taskbar Notification Area

1. Right click on Windows 7 Superbar, and select Properties, then click on Customize button under “Notification area” section of “Taskbar” tab.

Alternatively, click on arrow next to Notification Area, and click on Customize button.

2. “Notification Area Icons” folder will be opened. Search for Action Center, and then select Hide icon and notifications as its behaviors.

Tip: “Hide icon and notifications” will hide icon and notifications are not displayed. It’s also possible to choose Only show notifications so that the icon is hidden, but if the program triggers a notification balloon, it is displayed on the taskbar.

3. Ensure that Always show all icons and notifications on the taskbar check box is unchecked.

4. Click OK.

How to Disable and Remove Alert Center System Icon

1. Click on Start menu, and then go to Control Panel.

2. Click on All Control Panel Items link.

3. Open System Icons.

4. In the “Behaviors” drop down list of Alert Center, select Off.

5. Click on OK.

[Via Digital Life]