To control the display of icons and notifications
in the status bar tray
Click View tab Windows
panel Status
Bar.
In the Status Bar drop-down, click Tray
Settings.
In the Tray Settings dialog box, select
or clear the following display options:
Display Icons from Services. Displays
the tray at the right end of the status bar and displays icons from
services. When this option is cleared, the tray is not displayed.
Display Notifications from
Services. Displays notifications from services such as
Communications Center. When the Display Icons from Services option
is cleared, this option is unavailable.
If Display Notifications from Services
is selected, set a time for a notification to be displayed, or select
Display Until Closed.