What Is System Tray ❲Secure ⇒❳

| Feature | System Tray (Windows) | Taskbar (Windows) | Dock (macOS) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Background processes & alerts | Open windows & pinned apps | Launch apps & open windows | | Interaction | Mostly right-click > context menu | Left-click to open window | Left-click to launch/switch | | Visibility | Often auto-hidden | Always visible | Can be hidden | | Example | Antivirus running quietly | Your web browser's open tab | Your Trash folder |