Disappearing icons

[JD]

On 04/15/2013 03:19 PM, Conny Enström wrote:
> 2013-04-15 22:50, JD skrev:
>> Hi All.
>> Ubuntu 12.10 - latest updates.
>> Mate Desktop 1.6.0
>> I have arranged my 2 panels vertically
>> on right and left sides of screen.
>> On the left, I used to see the nm-applet icon displaying
>> the status of my current connection, and provided me
>> with list of available networks, and ability to edit
>> the networks I connect to .... etc.
>>
>> It has disappeared.
>>
>> I used to run gnome-sound-applet, and it would
>> place the icon for the volume control on the left panel.
>>
>> It has disappeared. It will not sho no matter how many
>> times I execute gnome-sound-applet.
>> $ ps -ef | egrep 'nm-applet|gnome-sound-applet'
>> jd       14234 14099  0 Apr14 ? 00:00:13 nm-applet
>> jd       14506 14168  0 Apr14 ? 00:00:00 gnome-sound-applet
>>
>> The launch icons on the left tab are still there. Only the icons
>> or running applets have disappeared.
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> You are missing the *Notification Area.*
> To add a *Notification Area* applet to a panel, hold Winkey-Alt and 
> right-click on any vacant space on the panel.
> Choose *Add to Panel*->*Utility*->*Notification Area*.
>
MAGICAL!! :) :)
Thank you!