"Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:
Quote:
> Right click, an Command Prompt shortcut, 'run as administrator'
> End task on 'Explorer' in Task Manager
> At the prompt, go to C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local
> atrib -h IconCache.db
> del IconCache.db
> start explorer (or restart Windows)
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> "markm75" <markm75@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:6FA0E11C-8DA8-4C21-A0FB-845AD77CEE60@xxxxxx Quote:
> > I'm running vista x64 with 4GB memory.. for some reason.. on any new apps
> > i
> > install.. it seems the shortcuts dont get created.. often it will create
> > the
> > folder for them, but no icons..
> >
> > Has anyone run into this and know of a fix?
> >
> > Thanks
> Thanks for the tip.. i tried this, though in the step where you have del the
db.. i did a rename.. which i'm assuming should have worked as well..
after rebooting in fact.. tried another install.. i still have just the
program files directory created, but empty for icons..