Zigatronz / Windows-10-WhatsApp-to-Taskbar-Tray

Basically, minimize your WhatsApp window to tray and let it run background

Windows 10 WhatsApp to Taskbar Tray

Basically, minimize your WhatsApp window to tray and let it run on background.

How to download

• Download Here

How to use

1. Make sure you have installed WhatsApp via Microsoft Store
2. Run WhatsAppTray.exe
3. Wait for WhatsApp window appear
4. Minimize WhatsApp, notice that your WhatsApp minimized to tray
5. Double click on WhatsApp tray to restore
6. There you go, WhatsApp running on background. Have a good day ^w^

How it's works

Initialize (if WhatsApp not running)

1. Grab Get-AppxPackage and search for WhatsApp app info
2. Run WhatsApp via Explorer.exe

Initialize (if WhatsApp is running)

1. Active WhatsApp window

Do tray thing

1. Detect WhatsApp minimize, then hide WhatsApp window and show tray
2. Double click tray, then reshow WhatsApp window and re-hide tray

Exit

• Exits when WhatsApp exits
• Exits WhatsApp via tray menu

NEED HELP!!

This software is no longer work due to WhatsApp UI update recently. The UI is now using Windows Application Frame Window which is I do able to hide the window but I can't completely hide it as the taskbar icon remains. Detail explanation on stackoverflow.