Due to missing or corrupted sound drivers, you may also have to face the same issue. Sometimes the issue may happen when sound or audio drivers get dysfunctional.
Method 6: Run Hardware and Devices Troubleshooter. Now, type regedit into the box and press Enter. If you follow the steps closely though you won’t have any issues. It’s also wise to have a backup of all your other data just in case. If you haven’t already made a restore point, it is something you really should do, as any mistakes made when editing the registry can render your system unstable, possibly unable to boot. 
Option 4: Get Back Volume Icon Using Registry Editor.įrom here on out things are going to get more complicated, as we will be using the Windows registry editor tool.
On the odd chance it isn’t, hopefully, Option 4 will sort things out for you.
Save and Close everything, then Restart your computer.Įverything should be back in working order after the restart. Now, change the setting to Disabled or Not Configured. Double click on Remove the volume control icon. Now, go the following location: User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Start Menu and Taskbar. Then, type gpedit.msc into the box and press Enter. First, press Windows Key + R to open the RUN tool. If you are using any of the other versions of Windows 10, Pro, Enterprise, etc, you can try fixing the icon using Group Policy. Option 3: Enable Volume Icon From Group Policy. The volume icon should reappear pretty quickly after doing this. When you find it, right-click on it and select Restart. Now, find Windows Explorer in the Active Processes. (If it is already displaying detailed view, you won’t see this option) Next, Expand the menu by clicking on More details. First, right-click on the Taskbar and select Task Manager. This method is more of a quick, temporary fix, however, sometimes it is all you need to get the icon to return without having to make any drastic changes to your computer.
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