Windows 10: Programs have the same icon in the taskbar

Some of my programs have the same icon in the hotbar. This started today from out of no where.

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System Icons on taskbar

Hi,

Thank you for posting on Microsoft Communities.

Are you referring to the clock system icon on the taskbar?

If so, I suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below:

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  Click on the search bar on the taskbar.
  
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  Type system icons.
  
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  Under Turn System Icons ON or OFF, turn On the Clock and check with the issue.
  

Hope it helps.

 

GPU-Z Program Icon Submission

Suggestion to have an option to change Notification Area icon this way too.
Suggestion to finally have proper separate Options window like most (all?) Windows programs do.

 

Double icons on my taskbar when program start

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

I understand your concern regarding the issue that you are facing.

You may follow the steps provided below and check if it helps to resolve the issue.

• When you click on that program are you getting any error message?
• Which icon appear in the taskbar?

Try to unpin that programs from the taskbar and pin again.

Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help.