Right click in the taskbar area
select properties
notification area tab
system icons
should have a box to select for Volume

Michael


"churin" <churin@new.postalias> wrote in message
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> Speaker icon for volume control is missing from the system tray. This is
> with a brand new notebook PC I just bought. Otherwise, audio is working
> just fine. Could anyone help?