Disable Taskbar flashing


  1. davehax
    Posts : 2
    Windows 10
       New #1

    Disable Taskbar flashing


    Hi TenForums,

    How can I completely disable the yellow flashing of icons in the TaskBar when an app wants my attention?

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  3. Brink
    Posts : 68,881
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       New #2

    Hello Dave, and welcome to Ten Forums. :)

    This is not exactly what you are wanting, but you could use the tutorial below to change it to have just a single flash to help some.

    Taskbar Button Flash - Change Flash Count - Windows 7 Help Forums
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  4. davehax
    Posts : 2
    Windows 10
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    Thanks mate. It's a small improvement at least.

    Brink said:
    Hello Dave, and welcome to Ten Forums. :)

    This is not exactly what you are wanting, but you could use the tutorial below to change it to have just a single flash to help some.

    Taskbar Button Flash - Change Flash Count - Windows 7 Help Forums
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  6. Brink
    Posts : 68,881
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       New #4

    I'm glad it could help some. :)
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