

When complete, restart the computer and let Windows fully load. Right click the audio device and select Uninstall - you should also get a prompt to remove the current driver, tick the box to allow this and then proceed with the uninstall. Once the computer Restarts, take a look at the Taskbar and see if the Volume Icon has reappeared on the Taskbar (Near notification area). When done, open windows Control Panel, open Device Manager and open up Sound, Video and Game Controllers. Close the registry editor screen and Restart your computer. In TrayNotify Folder, delete IconStreams and PastIconsStream entries by right-clicking on these entries and clicking on the Delete option.ĥ. On Registry Editor screen, navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Software > Classes > Local Settings > Software > Microsoft > Windows > CurrentVersion > TrayNotify.Ĥ. In Run Command window, type regedit and click on OK.ģ.


Right-click on the Start button and click on the Run.Ģ. Note: It is recommended that you backup registry before making changes to the registry files on your computer.ġ. If you are unable to restore the missing Volume Icon using above methods, you may want to try this Registry Fix which has helped fix this problem for many users. Restore Missing Volume Icon on Taskbar Using Registry Fix On the Task Manger screen, right-click on Windows Explorer and click on the Restart option.Īfter this you should be able to see the speaker icon appearing on the Taskbar or in the System Tray.
