490821 - Minimize of browser does not show in PC task bar

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 246531

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[holly holdren]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 5.1; Trident/4.0; FunWebProducts; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; InfoPath.1)
Build Identifier: Firefox 3.0.1 (new release)

screen shot at http://www.nittanyimports.com/fferror.jpg.  It shows in Task List, but not on PC screen in the task bar.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Have page open 
2.click on Minimize minus sign in upper right corner
3.
Actual Results:  
still appears in Task Manager Processes, but does not show on PC task bar.

Expected Results:  
Firefox should minimize and show on the task bar at the bottom of the screen.

This has been happening since 3.0 first came out. I see the Customize problems appear to be fixed, but this one is not.

Comment 1

[Ria Klaassen (not reading all bugmail)]

This works fine for me on Windows XP. Please retest in safe-mode http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Safe+Mode or try other trouble shooting steps on this page: http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Basic+Troubleshooting