Minimize to system tray on window close (Windows)
Cluster 113712. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #118441 on 21 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #118441. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
unresolved. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items all request that the desktop app continue running in the system tray when the window is closed, rather than quitting entirely. The focus is on Windows, with at least one item specifying this behavior should not alter existing Close or Quit actions.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#118441 feat(desktop): minimize to tray without changing Close or Quit
files:
apps/desktop/DESIGN.md,apps/desktop/electron/main.ts,apps/desktop/electron/minimize-to-tray-native-fixture/main.ts,apps/desktop/electron/minimize-to-tray.test.ts,apps/desktop/electron/minimize-to-tray.ts,apps/desktop/electron/preload.ts,apps/desktop/electron/tray-host.test.ts,apps/desktop/electron/tray-host.ts,apps/desktop/src/app/settings/appearance-settings.tsx,apps/desktop/src/app/settings/appearance-subpages.ts,apps/desktop/src/app/settings/minimize-to-tray-setting.test.tsx,apps/desktop/src/app/settings/minimize-to-tray-setting.tsx,apps/desktop/src/app/settings/settings-search.ts,apps/desktop/src/app/settings/use-settings-search.ts,apps/desktop/src/global.d.ts,apps/desktop/src/i18n/ar.ts,apps/desktop/src/i18n/en.ts,apps/desktop/src/i18n/ja.ts,apps/desktop/src/i18n/ru.ts,apps/desktop/src/i18n/types.ts(+3 more)
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1
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#113724 feat(desktop): keep Windows app in tray on close · superseded by another PR →
#118441
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#113712[Feature] Keep running in the system tray after the window is closed (Windows)
How this cluster was grouped
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Pairwise link density
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Open the LabAt a glance
- Merged PRs
- #118441
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 21 Sep 2026