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- A **7d** bar for your current 7-day window
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- A live countdown until each limit resets
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- A small native widget that lives directly in the Windows taskbar
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- A **system tray icon** showing your usage percentage as a color-coded badge
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- Left-click the tray icon to toggle the taskbar widget on or off
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- Right-click options for refresh, update frequency, language, startup, and updates
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## Who This Is For
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Once running, it will appear in your taskbar.
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Once running, it will appear in your taskbar and as a tray icon in the notification area.
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- Drag the left divider to move it
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- Right-click for refresh, update frequency, Start with Windows, reset position, language, updates, and exit
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- Drag the left divider to move the taskbar widget
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- Right-click the taskbar widget or tray icon for refresh, update frequency, Start with Windows, reset position, language, updates, and exit
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- Left-click the tray icon to toggle the taskbar widget on or off
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- Enable `Start with Windows` from the right-click menu if you want it to launch automatically when you sign in
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### System Tray Icon
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The tray icon shows your current 5-hour usage as a color-coded percentage badge:
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| Color | Meaning |
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|--------|-------------------|
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| Green | Under 50% used |
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| Yellow | 50–75% used |
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| Orange | 75–90% used |
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| Red | 90% or more used |
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| Gray | No data available |
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Hovering over the tray icon shows a tooltip with both your 5h and 7d usage.
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## Diagnostics
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If you need to troubleshoot startup or visibility issues, run:

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