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09-29-2008
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| | icon on downloads folder has changed Although I have nothing in my downloads folder, the icon still looks like this (see picture) and I want it to look like the normal icon, with the blue arrow. It is incredibly annoying and I cannot stand this picture. |
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09-29-2008
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| | Re: icon on downloads folder has changed Go to Start, in Start Search box type CMD Then when you got cmd, type there "taskkill /im explorer.exe /f" without quotes - explorer will quit. Now type there each line and press enter after each of 3 lines. Note the spaces. CD %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local attrib -h IconCache.db del IconCache.db After - restart you pc. Write thanks when you did it. |
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09-29-2008
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| | Re: icon on downloads folder has changed Thankyou very much. All is well now  "Jacek Godorowski" <godorowski@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:5F8839EB-9406-4F3A-84E9-0938782CDD91@xxxxxx Quote: > Go to Start, in Start Search box type CMD > > Then when you got cmd, type there "taskkill /im explorer.exe /f" without > quotes - explorer will quit. > > Now type there each line and press enter after each of 3 lines. Note the > spaces. > > > CD %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local > > attrib -h IconCache.db > > del IconCache.db > > After - restart you pc. Write thanks when you did it. |
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10-19-2008
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| | Re: icon on downloads folder has changed i have the same problem again, but this time that method isnt working. any more ideas? "Relda & Harold Oakley" <hroakley@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:26888654-FFFF-47D4-B0C4-35608BE07D37@xxxxxx Quote: > Thankyou very much. All is well now > > "Jacek Godorowski" <godorowski@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:5F8839EB-9406-4F3A-84E9-0938782CDD91@xxxxxx Quote: >> Go to Start, in Start Search box type CMD >> >> Then when you got cmd, type there "taskkill /im explorer.exe /f" without >> quotes - explorer will quit. >> >> Now type there each line and press enter after each of 3 lines. Note the >> spaces. >> >> >> CD %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local >> >> attrib -h IconCache.db >> >> del IconCache.db >> >> After - restart you pc. Write thanks when you did it. |
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