# Hide FXSound in taskbar **URL:** \ **Category:** Get Help\ **Created:** [September 19, 2024, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/hide-fxsound-in-taskbar/3641 "2024-09-19T11:11:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 27
**Author:** ![myminpins](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fxsound.com/myminpins/32/2216_2.png) [@myminpins](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/myminpins)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/hide-fxsound-in-taskbar/3641/27 "2025-03-07T13:28:52Z")
Not any more. I had to UNDO some of the Windows updates because it messed with my sound. I’m using Windows 10 22H2. Now it just exits FX Sound when I run as administrator AND click the X. It’s now in the taskbar or it’s not running. VERY ANNOYING. And, no, it shuts off. It does NOT keep working. So is there a way to fix this??? I’m not reinstalling the updates. They messed my computer up so much I cannot reinstall them. I really hate it in my taskbar but if that’s the only way… > [@How to minimize FxSound to the system tray](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/how-to-minimize-fxsound-to-the-system-tray/739): > > In the latest version of the program it is not possible to minimize it to the system tray. The program always ends up getting in the foreground and it is always necessary to minimize manually (What over time can end up being something boring). So to solve this problem I found a solution. A program that is able to minimize any system window to the tray called [4t Tray Minimizer](https://www.4t-niagara.com/tray.html). An easy to install, lightweight, useful and malware free program. [tray\_screen\_small] Check out his analysis on [Virus …](https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/83a98299d004ca3c322df167a5d35c377e92d1ee8aea94bf15b07cff4176913d) I have always used 4Tray minimizer and it works for FX Sound if you press Ctrl and Esc. FX Sound is now in the tray. Yay!!! --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/hide-fxsound-in-taskbar/3641)._