Have you tried right-clicking on the icon? Sometimes they put options on
that menu.

Tom


"boobie" <boobie.webdeveloper@mailnull.com> wrote in message
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> XP sp-1
>
> How to Hide (i.e. not display) system tray icon for a program (let's call
> it
> acme.exe)
> that is running as a SERVICE ?
>
> Note: I need acme.exe running. NOT removing/uninstall it.
> Note: acme.exe does not offer an option to do this
>
> thanks
>
>
>