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# Install the Syteca Tray Notifications Application

> Install the standalone Syteca Tray Notifications application on a Windows endpoint. Note that this application is deprecated from Syteca 7.23 onward and is not included in current installation packages.

<Warning>
  **DEPRECATED from Syteca version 7.23.** The Syteca Tray Notifications application is no longer distributed in installation packages downloaded from the Management Tool on version 7.23 or later. This page is retained for reference in legacy deployments that still use the standalone Tray Notifications application, and for administrators upgrading from pre-7.23 deployments that may need to remove or migrate installed instances.
</Warning>

<Warning>
  **NOT AVAILABLE IN SAAS.**
</Warning>

## When this application was used

Before Syteca 7.23, the Tray Notifications application was a separate installable component on Windows endpoints. It displayed system-tray notifications informing users of notifications about alert events on Clients.

If a deployment still has legacy Tray Notifications installations, they continue to work but no longer receive updates.

## Install the Tray Notifications application (legacy)

<Steps>
  <Step title="Run the MSI installer">
    On the target Windows endpoint, launch the installer:

    ```text theme={"system"}
    Syteca_TrayNotifications_<build_number>.msi
    ```

    The **Setup Wizard** opens.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Proceed through the Welcome page">
    On the **Welcome** page of the Setup Wizard, click **Next**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Accept the End-User License Agreement">
    Read the End-User License Agreement carefully. Select **I accept the terms in the License Agreement**, then click **Next**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Choose the destination folder">
    On the **Destination Folder** page, enter the installation path where the application will be installed. Click **Next**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Confirm the install">
    Click **Install** to start the installation process.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Finish">
    When the installation completes, click **Finish** to close the Setup Wizard.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Uninstall the Tray Notifications application (legacy)

<Warning>
  **NOT AVAILABLE IN SAAS.**
</Warning>

<Steps>
  <Step title="Run the installer">
    Run `Syteca_TrayNotifications_<build_number>.msi`.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Start the Setup Wizard">
    Click **Next** on the **Welcome** page.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Choose Remove">
    On the **Change, repair, or remove installation** page, select **Remove**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Confirm">
    Click **Remove** to confirm, then wait for uninstallation to complete.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Related

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  <Card title="Recording Indicators" icon="eye" href="/docs/session-monitoring/recording/recording-indicators">
    The modern replacement. Configure the tray icon and on-screen recording indicator directly on the Client.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Client FAQ" icon="circle-question" href="/docs/resources/faq/clients">
    Answers to common questions about user notification of monitoring.
  </Card>

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    Install the current Windows Client, which includes the Recording Indicators feature.
  </Card>

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    Application Server upgrade procedure to reach 7.23 or later.
  </Card>
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