Any way to get tray icons to stack up in windows7?


  1. RonaldMacdonald
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    Any way to get tray icons to stack up in windows7?


    The first attached pic is the effect I'm currently trying to achieve.

    If I simply drag up the task bar, it does stack up, but you lose a ridiculous amount of space... as seen in second attached pic

    I'm hoping to find a way to decrease the margin size for the tray icons, tried to use Windows Style Builder to edit the .msstyle files, but currently no luck in finding that parameter...
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  3. Qdos
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    W7 x64
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    You can get all your tray icons to stack vertically by dragging the taskbar to the vertical edge of your screen...
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  4. Peaches
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    That would be cool if someone could figure out how to do that without changing the size of the taskbar. I'm not sure how though. :|
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  6. RonaldMacdonald
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    ya it would save a lot of space on the task bar if it was possible :s
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  7. RonaldMacdonald
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    bump...?
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