Windows Systems Tray __exclusive__

Every icon in the system tray represents an active background process consuming RAM and CPU cycles.

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Over time, the System Tray grew in importance, and its functionality expanded. In Windows XP, the System Tray was redesigned to include a new concept called "Notification Area Icons." These icons, which included the battery life indicator, network connectivity, and speaker volume, could be easily accessed by clicking on the small arrow in the System Tray. windows systems tray