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Old 08-28-2007   #2 (permalink)
Brink
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Join Date: Apr 2007
Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64
 
 

Re: Internet explorer icon gone

Quote  Quote: Originally Posted by Michael View Post
In Win Vista 64-bit, the desktop Internet Explorer icon has disappeared. I
would like it back, and not as a shortcut, but the way it was. I have browsed
for a solution, and many suggest this:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\HideDesktopIcons\NewStartPanel

4. In the right hand pane, double-click
{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30309D} key.
5. Enter dword value as 0 to enable the Internet Explorer icon on the Desktop.

It does NOT work in my system

Help, please. Thank you.
Hi Michael,

Try using the download I have for the IE icon on the desktop. Be sure to refresh the desktop afterwards to see the new IE icon.

Internet Explorer Icon

Shawn
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