But you must back up the registry before you do the edits as you may need it to restore the registry if a problem occurs due to incorrect editing. If you are running windows 7, then carry out the following steps after making the registry fix detailed above. That is all! Now you will have the volume control icon in the most convenient location of windows, to adjust sound volume. The problem persist for more than 3 months.
At that time no new software was installed except for Windows XP upgrades. Is your sndvol Have you tried replacing the sndvol You can get one from here — www. It is the only icon that is fixed at off. Have you checked gpedit. If it is enabled, disable it. That is strange. What is the windows 7 edition you use? Is it the Home edition? HideSCAVolume and see what the value is.
It could be that some other program is hiding the volume control icon. Under system icons to always show, check volume.
Click Apply. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. I tried this fix, however it did not work. I did an update on my PC this morning and when it came back on my Volume Icon had disappeared. I tried the fix you requested and it will not work.
Can you give me another suggestion on how to get my Volume Icon back? Also, if you don't want inactive icons to be hidden, make sure that box is not checked. This thread is locked. I had started my computer approximately six times since the problem happened, however, today, they reappeared. It appears there is much more to Vista than meets the eye. Hi Steven, Glad the problem is gone, for now at least, and thanks for the report back.
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