Sound icon gone from taskbar. How to recover it?


  1. MSwhip
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    Sound icon gone from taskbar. How to recover it?


    My sound/speaker icon has dissapeared from the very right end of my taskbar.. how do i get it back to show?
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  3. Brink
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    Hello MSwhip,

    You could use the tutorial below to double check to see if you have the Volume icon turned on if it's not grayed out.
    If the Volume option is grayed, then see if you may be able to enable it using the tutorial below.
    Hope this helps, :)
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  4. MSwhip
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    A restore made it work as you said..


    Thank you Brink for the contribution.
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  6. Brink
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    You're most welcome. I'm glad it was able to help. :)
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