Ed, The icon disappeared a couple days after my last post, and I have no idea why. If it comes back, I'll investigate further. Thanks, HB In a message dated 8/16/2010 2:01:48 PM Pacific Daylight Time, fasteddieb216@xxxxxxxxx writes: > HB, > > The Windows Security Center is enabled by default and I wouldn't recommend > you disable it. The icon usually only shows in the system tray when the > Windows Security Center is alerting you to something like your antivirus > is > out of date, or firewall is disabled, or security updates are available > but > not installed yet. When you open the Security Center it should tell you > what security problem it thinks you have. What does it say? > > Ed > --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk OR To subscribe to the mailing list, send an email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject. To unsubscribe send email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join our separate PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------