How to hide the AnyDesk icon in the Windows tray

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I have a computer with Windows 10. Sometimes I have to work in several programs at the same time, their tray icons get in the way, distracting. Can you tell me how to hide the AnyDesk shortcut on the taskbar and notification area?
Icons of active applications are displayed in the operating system tray. If you want to hide unnecessary shortcuts, you need to make changes to the operating system settings.

To disable Windows 10 tray icons, right-click on the Taskbar and select Taskbar settings. In the menu on the left, select the “Taskbar” tab.

How to hide the AnyDesk icon in the Windows tray

If you want to remove the AnyDesk icon from the notification area, scroll down to “Notification area”, click on “Select which icons appear on the taskbar.”

How to hide the AnyDesk icon in the Windows tray

Turn off the Anydesk switch.

How to hide the AnyDesk icon in the Windows tray

Now its icon in the notification area will be hidden. To see it again, you need to click on the arrow in the lower right corner of the screen.

How to hide the AnyDesk icon in the Windows tray

Using the described method, you can hide both shortcuts of any other programs.

If the shortcuts on the taskbar are distracting, go to the Taskbar settings again and turn on the “Automatically hide the taskbar in desktop mode” switch.

How to hide the AnyDesk icon in the Windows tray

Now the taskbar will be displayed only when you hover over the bottom edge of the screen.

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