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Windows XP: No connection icon in system tray or DUN folder

Problem: There is no connection icon in the system tray or the Dial-up Networking folder

Operating Systems: Windows XP

Try the following to resolve this problem:

  1. Go to Start and click Run.
  2. Type msconfig in the field and hit the enter key or click OK.
  3. Click the Services tab.
  4. Place a check in the following services:
    • network dde
    • network dde dsdm
    • net logon
    • network connections
    • network location awareness (NLA)
  5. Close all windows and reboot the computer.
  6. The icons should now appear.

 


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