Hello Effdee,
Thank you for using newsgroup!
From your post, based on my knowledge, there is no way to achieve your goal
from Windows XP/Outlook Express. However, I found the following third party
utility that might be helpful:
Minimize To Tray: Minimize to system tray any program you want
<
http://www.actualtools.com/titlebuttons/minimize_to_system_tray_any_program
..shtml>
Note: This response contains a reference to a third party World Wide Web
site. Microsoft is providing this information as a convenience to you.
Microsoft does not control these sites and has not tested any software or
information found on these sites; therefore, Microsoft cannot make any
representations regarding the quality, safety, or suitability of any
software or information found there. There are inherent dangers in the use
of any software found on the Internet, and Microsoft cautions you to make
sure that you completely understand the risk before retrieving any software
from the Internet.
Hope that helps!
Thanks & Regards,
Ken Zhao
Microsoft Online Partner Support
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| Subject: OE to the system tray??
| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:53:08 +1100
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