Issue Description:
In Windows 11, clicking the network and sound icons on the taskbar may result in no response or cause the taskbar to freeze. This issue can often be resolved by disabling a related system service.
Steps to Resolve:
1.Open Computer Management:
- Right-click on the **Start Menu** and select **Computer Management**.
2. Access Services:
- Expand Services and Applications on the left panel and click Services.
3. Disable the Relevant Service:
- Locate Windows Push Notification System Service in the list.
- Double-click the service, set Startup Type to Disabled, and click the Stop button.
4. Restart Your Computer:
- Close all windows and restart your computer to apply the changes.
After following these steps, the taskbar icons should respond as expected.
Fixing the Unresponsive Network and Sound Icons on the Windows 11 Taskbar
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