Archive: Posts Tagged ‘minimize’

How-to: Minimize Windows Live Mail to the “tray”

Mail September 21st, 2009

Are you using Windows Live Mail as your primary e-mail program and thus running it all the time? I bet that its taskbar button will get in your way sometimes. When I played around with Live Mail’s options, I found a way to minimize Windows Live Mail to my system notification area, commonly [...]

How-to: Staying secure on the Web while being abroad

Browsers September 12th, 2009

When it’s all about your own computer, things are normally not that important. But when you are abroad, for example using the Web on your friend’s computer or in a public school or library, you should be concerned about the security and privacy of your data. Especially when you want or have to [...]

How-to: Minimize Messenger to the system notification area in Windows 7

Windows 7 May 14th, 2009

If you are running Messenger quite frequently, perhaps even permanently, the rather big Messenger icon in the “normal” taskbar might get into your way rather quickly. How would it be to force Messenger to act like in previous versions of Windows—that is, to “minimize to tray”? Here is how you can.