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# Tray icon

Remote Desktop Manager allows the user to control the application from the Windows system tray. You can also customize its content.

### Tray icon context menu

Right-click on the Windows tray menu bar to access the context menu. You can launch sessions, change workspace, use the ***Quick Connect*** feature, and more.

<table><thead><tr><th width="166">OPTION</th><th>DESCRIPTION</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Sessions list</strong></td><td>Displays the sessions from the current workspace. Sessions are listed by default. It is possible to show only those marked as favorites.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Refresh</strong></td><td>Refreshes the workspace.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Opened sessions</strong></td><td>Lists all the currently open sessions.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Recent</strong></td><td>Lists the <a href="https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/navigation-pane/most-recently-used-entries/">Most recently used entries</a>.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Playlist</strong></td><td>Allows the user to launch a <a href="https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/concepts/intermediate-concepts/play-lists/">Playlist</a> from the tray icon.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Workspaces</strong></td><td>Lists the available <a href="https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/workspaces/">workspaces</a> and allows the user to switch from one to another. This section appears only if enabled and more than one workspace is configured.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Tools</strong></td><td>Lists all the configured tools.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Quick connect</strong></td><td>Prompts for the <em><strong>Quick Connect</strong></em> dialog to open an ad hoc connection with a specific type, or a selected template.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Filter</strong></td><td>Launches the <a href="https://docs.devolutions.net/rdm/user-interface/status-bar/search-filter/">Search/Filter</a> feature.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Maximize</strong></td><td>Restores the application to full screen.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Restore</strong></td><td>Restores the application from minimize.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Minimize</strong></td><td>Minimizes the application in the task bar.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Exit</strong></td><td>Closes the application.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Tray icon preferences

The application options contain many settings that allows for customizing the system tray icon preferences. To change these, navigate to ***File – Settings – User interface – Taskbar/Tray icon***.


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