show clock/date on hover?


  1. jamichaels
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    show clock/date on hover?


    just a little question i have in mind.
    is there a way or mod,etc that hides the clock/date on the taskbar but will show if you hover with the mouse pointer?

    thanks
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  3. zigzag3143
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    jamichaels said:
    just a little question i have in mind.
    is there a way or mod,etc that hides the clock/date on the taskbar but will show if you hover with the mouse pointer?

    thanks

    Um its built in. see pic

    Is that what you mean?
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  4. karlsnooks
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    jamichaels said:
    just a little question i have in mind.
    is there a way or mod,etc that hides the clock/date on the taskbar but will show if you hover with the mouse pointer?

    thanks
    You can eliminate the date display by changing to small icons.

    Right-click on an empty spot between the task tray and the system tray.
    Uncheck Lock the taskbar if this is checked.
    Right-click on an empty spot between the task tray and the system tray.
    Choose Properties
    Following attachment shows what you need to change.
    show clock/date on hover?-save-only-time.png

    If you want to "relock" the taskbar, and then also check "lock taskbar"
    APPLY button
    OK button
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  6. jamichaels
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    @karlsnooks
    thanks for the lil guide but that's not what im looking for.

    @zigzag3143
    hmm not exactly, but i'm aware of that.

    i made a small animation of what i would my clock to behave, or any other variance of 'popping out', as i hover my cursor at it.

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  7. jamichaels
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    sorry for bumping.
    any one got any info on this?
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