missing icon

Hey guys, I myself have a problem that sounds simple but I can't seem to figure out. The question is simple. The "My Computer" icon is missing from my desktop. It's also missing from the Administrator account and I can't get it show either on any new account that I create. I use here at home...

Hello, I upgraded to windows 7 last friday and it has been great! the only problem is that my volume, battery power, network, and action center icons are missing from my taskbar. I went into properties, hit customize, then hit turn icons on or off. those 4 icons are grey and i am unable to...

Hello there. I wanted to clean up my desktop a bit so I deleted multiple shortcuts from my desktop because I had some icons already in Start Menu. So, I deleted the shortcuts that were on desktop and Start Menu and emptied my Recycle Bin so I cannot retrieve them. And now the icons on Start...

Not the real one, but the one, that is in the middle of the right side in the window, that opens if clikcing START: See: Link Removed - Invalid URL How can I get it again ? TIA

Hi ages since I have been on here! My Windows Media Player 12 in win 7 64 Ult should have an icon on its main page called "Media Guide" It is missing. Any Ideas folks? Please

So all of a sudden my volume icon disappeared from the taskbar. I'd love to give you more background information but it was really that sudden. I tried to go into "Turn system icons on or off" and enable it but the pull down menu listing the on and off options is grayed out! Does anyone have...

Just recently got a laptop w/ win 7. have 2 user profiles. We discovered the public desktop icons when I deleted a bunch of icons off my desktop and it affected my husbands as well. But just today when he logged on, he was missing only 4 icons, 1 of which is from the public folder, the others...

Hey. I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium, and my taskbar seems to be missing 2 icons. Link Removed The 2 missing Icons are Adobe Audition 3.0 and Windows Live Messenger. They disappeared when I had installed Microsoft Security Essentials.. Does anyone know what's going on here?

[SOLVED] Hard drive icon is missing... Hi, I just got a new laptop pre-installed w/ Windows 7. Everything works fine, but when I go into Windows Explorer I'm missing an icon for my hard drive. On the left side, there are five main categories: Favorites, Libraries, Homegroup, Computer, and...

I have a strange issue I could not find online. When I type anything in the searchbox in "Start Menu", all I get is a strange empty icon which doesn't do anything. If for example I type in "CMD" it'll show an item called "Programs" If I type anything that would be found in a document, it shows...

Hi my D drive icon has gone, the drive is working other than this, also to mention my Western Digital My Book can open folders but says all are empty when on vista and xp they are full. when i first installed windows 7 pro everything was fine but has updated about 50 updates since and now this...

I just installed Windows 7 Ultimate. I also installed Firefox. I went looking for the Internet Explorer icon as well as any option on the Start menu and I cannot seem to find it anywhere. How do I get it back?

I upgraded to Windows 7 a few days ago and everything seemed to be fine. Earlier today i left my PC on and when i came back an hour later the computer i accessed the computer, the monitor came on fine, but all my icons were missing. i tried to reboot and from that point on the computer appears...

I recently installed a problem called EnhanceMySe7en and tried a few tweaks however things didn't really turn out as I had planned. I made a system restore point before I made the changes, but then when I tried to restore it back, it says there were no points available ... Thats wierd coz...

Hi, I did an upgrade from Vista Ultimate to 7077 ultimate..Everything went smoothly with only one or two uncompatible programs. Unfortunately when I click on Start | All Programs every one of my installed programs icons are missing. I have to search for the program to start it and pin it to the...

Hi I am running Windows 7 and everything seems fine appart from the D drive showing a missing icon. The C drive is fine as are the DVD/DVDRW drives its only the D drive. How do you go about replacing this? I had the same problem on Vista and when I installed 7 I thought that would be fixed...

I'm using win7 64bit and whenever i click on control panel the window opens and just stays empty with no icons in, and when i right click on my computer and hit properties nothing happens, It all worked earlier. Anybody with any ideas?