Can you send a signal to Windows Explorer to make it refresh the systray icons?

Question

This problem has been afflicting me for quite a while and it\'s been really annoying.

Every time I login after a reboot/power cycle the explorer takes some time to s

Answer 1

I covered this issue last year on my Codeaholic weblog in an article entitled [Delphi] Updating SysTray.

My solution is a Delphi ActiveX/COM DLL. The download link still works (though for how much longer I don't know as my PLUG membership has lapsed.)