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Tray icon remains with terminal terminated #16733

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serious-angel opened this issue Feb 18, 2024 · 5 comments · May be fixed by #18215
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Tray icon remains with terminal terminated #16733

serious-angel opened this issue Feb 18, 2024 · 5 comments · May be fixed by #18215
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Area-Windowing Window frame, quake mode, tearout In-PR This issue has a related PR Issue-Bug It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation. Product-Terminal The new Windows Terminal.
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@serious-angel
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serious-angel commented Feb 18, 2024

Windows Terminal version

1.18.10301.0

Windows build number

10.0.19045.4046

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Steps to reproduce

  1. Open a new single or multiple terminal windows;
  2. Enable option (if disabled): Settings -> Appearance -> "Always display an icon in the notification area";
  3. Terminate all terminal windows.

Expected Behavior

Tray icon should disappear with all terminal processes terminated.

Actual Behavior

Tray icon remains, and only disappears with a mouse cursor hover on it.
With the icon remaining and new terminal process started, multiple icons appear in the taskbar:

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@serious-angel serious-angel added Issue-Bug It either shouldn't be doing this or needs an investigation. Needs-Triage It's a new issue that the core contributor team needs to triage at the next triage meeting labels Feb 18, 2024
@serious-angel serious-angel changed the title Tray icon remains with terminal exited Tray icon remains with terminal terminated Feb 18, 2024
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You know, I've definitely seen this before. I'm sure there's something we're not doing right on shutdown to manually remove ourselves. (you'd think if a process that added a tray icon exited, the icon would get removed automatically 🙃 )

@zadjii-msft zadjii-msft added Product-Terminal The new Windows Terminal. Area-Windowing Window frame, quake mode, tearout labels Feb 19, 2024
@carlos-zamora carlos-zamora added this to the Backlog milestone Feb 21, 2024
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zQueal commented Mar 2, 2024

I also came here because I have this issue.

@carlos-zamora carlos-zamora removed the Needs-Triage It's a new issue that the core contributor team needs to triage at the next triage meeting label Mar 6, 2024
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Nsbx commented Nov 12, 2024

Same here, video for exemple :
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d71c9fd0-30f3-45a9-a7ef-c8e0d8dc7bce

@serious-angel
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Same here, video for exemple...

Cheers! I heard some already got used to move mouse around tens of those icons in the taskbar. They said, "it evolved into a habit".

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Same here, video for exemple...

Cheers! I heard some already got used to move mouse around tens of those icons in the taskbar. They said, "it evolved into a habit".

Or just stick to v1.17 🤣

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