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    Windows 7 Missing Desktop icons

    Sometimes, only sometime. I have been playing around with PC's for about 15 years, and I always hated Windows shortcut arrows. In fact one of the first things I do when I install a new Windows version, or reinstall existing version, is change IsShortcut to Is ShortcutNot !! Typical of...
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    Windows 7 Missing Desktop icons

    Problem Fixed. I'm not quite sure exactly what I did, but I have the icons back !! First I enabled UAC on it's lowest level. This didn't do anything at all. I then turned UAC off completely again, and rebooted the PC. Lo and behold all the icons were back again ?? Kind Regards Bob Moore
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    Windows 7 Missing Desktop icons

    Hi I've got Windows 7 Premium imstalled, and like most people on the planet, I hate the shortcut arrows. My normal fix is to edit the registry and make IsShortcutNot=1. The trouble is that stops you adding items to the jump list etc. So I settled for making the arrow invisible. I don't know...
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