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jhocking, the systray (the "System Notification Area", as Microsoft would have you call it) is the bar of icons and clock display on the taskbar.

4) You can get an icon into the system tray, but it's not easy to support menus and stuff there, as you're typically accustomed to working with. You could use an external DLL specifically made for that. In fact, I think someone posted something like that. Check the code archives of the userlibs forum for something like "Taskbar Tray Example" by Kevin Poole.