I think the OP is telling us he can't open it from task bar when it has been minimised. It does work on my Win11 BI5 pc, so that's not the problem. All I have to do is Left click on the minimised icon and it goes full screen. You could try right clicking on it to see if you can open it via the menu...

Since all video has to go to the HDD at some point anyway, why not just write there one time in the first place and call it done. With the New/Stored you need to write to ssd, read from ssd then write to hdd. I would put the OS and BI on the SSD and keep the HDD for all video. Skip the new/stored m...

Is your goal to have blue iris hidden, and not in the task bar? There is a option in the setting to run BI as a windows service. This should make it load in the background automatically, and it will not be in the task bar. To view the cameras you just need to launch the app as normal. If you close t...

We recently added quite a few new cameras to our system. Currently up to 30 cameras total. Because of this we installed a new SDD to allow recordings to write faster. I've set BI 'New' folder to the new 500Gb SSD (D:/) drive. The OS and BI are still installed on the 3Tb HDD (C:/). After making the c...