1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/systray.go b/systray.go
index 33f6172..7fc72df 100644
--- a/systray.go
+++ b/systray.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ var (
 	menuItems     = make(map[int32]*MenuItem)
 	menuItemsLock sync.RWMutex
 
-	currentID int32
+	currentID = int32(-1)
 )
 
 // Run initializes GUI and starts the event loop, then invokes the onReady
@@ -129,6 +129,16 @@ func (item *MenuItem) Disable() {
 	item.update()
 }
 
+// Hide hides a menu item
+func (item *MenuItem) Hide() {
+	hideMenuItem(item)
+}
+
+// Show shows a previously hidden menu item
+func (item *MenuItem) Show() {
+	showMenuItem(item)
+}
+
 // Checked returns if the menu item has a check mark
 func (item *MenuItem) Checked() bool {
 	return item.checked