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Hello Again, On occasion, when I double click on a desktop icon it comes up with the Properties window. Can I fix it without a reboot? Could it be the utility 'Save Desktop' which causes this. That utility repairs a desktop whose icons become scrambled. Progs launched from...

Ever since another annoying update on my Windows 10 operating system windows do not pop up properly unless I close the ones I'm viewing first. They are showing on the Taskbar but, when clicking them, nothing. I have tried to find the answer on the internet, but nothing. Any ideas?

This has been happening recently every time I boot up. Sometimes its "Not connected - No connections are available" or it can be "Network Internet access" when it is connected. It goes when I double click the network icon but that isn't really a solution as it shouldn't get stuck there in the...

Hi! I have permanent problem with Windows system tray on rugged tablet. When I click on system tray icons they disappear and deform. This occurs when some applications are running. Step one: When Windows starts everything works fine Step two: When I start Topcon Magnet Field application, it...

Cannot change Icon on some shortcuts in windows 10. The [Change Icon...] button is greyed out. Other shortcuts work fine. Icon permissions "Allow" Full control for all users

Spontaneously the "This PC" icon on my desktop (Windows 10), disappeared. I know how to fix it, and I did, but my question is why does that happen? I haven't done anything unusual lately. So I'm worried it's either the hard drive beginning to fail or a virus. What are some possible reasons...

I finally timed it today. Once i hit the power button to login screen was 10.3 monutes. Then for icons in taskbar to showup and wifi to connect, another 3.2 minutes 12gb ram 1tb hdd (256gb free) Amd quad core a10 5750 Page file is 2328 to 3300 (custom) Currently allocated is 2328, min allowed is...

My desktop icons and text look blurry. it looks like it is opened in safe mode or like the icons are zoomed in. Here is what I have checked so far, checked to see if it is safe mode, resolution, display setting, icon size. any thoughts on what it could be.

Whenever I boot up or restart my PC, it'll always start on the next screen (which is bank) instead of the screen with all my icons and links. How do I make this screen the default?

So upon recommissioning my dad's old pc, everything was fine at first. I could play most of the games I enjoy playing, but then issues started to arise. Just a few days ago, the pc started having issues performing windows updates. The option would appear, and It would start updating, but the...

Hello everyone, I am new here. I have lost all of my icons (desktop, control panel, programs in the taskbar) and I want to know how to fix the problem. Here is what it looks like: 1. Imgur: The most awesome images on the Internet 2. Imgur: The most awesome images on the Internet 3. Imgur...

This is a fairly technical question involving modification of the registry, but:: Q. I have been able to change the default folder icon for Windows 10 across all folders, but, how do I set the icons so that the icon for a full folder is different from the icon for an empty folder? By default...

Q. Ok so I'm looking to change the DEFAULT ICON for the libraries such as Downloads, Documents, Music, Videos, Favorites in every location that they are displayed including File Explorer. Regedits are fine. Is there a way to indefinitely change the icon for these folders in Windows 10? Thanks...

I'm running Win7 Pro 64-bit. Icons on my taskbar to the left of the notification area no longer show up. (The icons in the notification area are displayed.) I recreated iconcache.db and replaced iconcache.db with a backup made before the problem began but neither fixed the problem. All the...

I did the Creators update to W10 today, but now the icons on the desktop are goofed up – they cannot be positioned near the edges, and if you try to move them there, they jump into the screen instead about 2”. And on the bottom, they can’t be placed more than about ¼” from the taskbar, and...

After updating to the new Content creators update all my apps have a weird color border and I can't seem to change it I had watched some videos about the new update and all of their program borders were fine there is also a invisible border where hidden icons are along with the wifi, volume...

Dear all, I am new here, so Hi! I just woke up my PC and suddenly a unknown icon appeared on my taskbar. I cannot click it and when I point the cursor at it there is no description there. Do you have any idea what could it be? It looks wireless-ish. Also, there is one more thing - my Windows...

After having disabled the option "protect my system folders) I had a look on my folders and found 4 (!) different RECYCLE BINs on my second, non-system partition D: Have a look at the attached snapshot of my WinExplorer view and the corresponding listing with "dir /a". Why are there so many...

I hate the flat style of Win 10 GUI. Is there a way to make the desktop+toolbar icons bigger and more 3D-plastics/more Win 7 stylish? Peter

Hello. I would like to remove the shortcut arrows from the icons on my desktop. I made the registry change by creating a new key, naming it Shell Icons and putting in a new string %windir%\System32\shell32.dll,-50 When I start my computer sometimes the arrows are gone and sometimes there is a...