This is the desktop.ini from inside the Desktop folder in my Users\Me folder
[.ShellClassInfo]
LocalizedResourceName=@%SystemRoot%\system32\shell32.dll,-21769
IconResource=%SystemRoot%\system32\imageres.dll,-183
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"Synapse Syndrome" <synapse@NOSPAMgomez404.elitemail.org> wrote in message
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> "Paul Smith" <Paul@nospam.windowsresource.net> wrote in message
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>> "Synapse Syndrome" <synapse@NOSPAMgomez404.elitemail.org> wrote in
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>>> In my User's folder, the icon for Desktop is appearing as a normal
>>> yellow
>>> icon, instead of the blue/green special icon. Also, the Customise tab
>>> is
>>> missing in its Properties.
>>>
>>> How do I get these back? Is it a desktop.ini file or a registry entry
>>> or
>>> something?
>>
>> A desktop.ini will do the job.
>>
>
> I must have deleted the desktop.ini file by accident when I had it set to
> show hidden and system files.
>
> But I tried copying the desktop.ini file from another one of the folders
> to see is that works (planning on finding the required icon number later),
> but it doesn't change anything.
>
> ss.