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The 'save desktop' tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about desktop icon management in Windows, including utilities like 'Save Desktop' that repair scrambled icons. Users report issues such as double-clicking desktop icons opening the Properties window instead of launching programs, which may be linked to such utilities. The tag focuses on troubleshooting desktop behavior, icon layout preservation, and resolving conflicts between desktop management tools and normal Windows operations.
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    Windows 7 Fix Desktop Icons Opening Properties Window in Windows

    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...
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    • desktop error file management icons properties reboot save desktop troubleshooting user issues windows tools
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