It looks like your Windows 7 desktop and Windows Explorer folders are displaying icons differently. This issue could be related to the icon cache or settings on your system. Here are a few steps you can try to resolve this problem:
Method 1: Rebuild the Icon Cache
Press Win + R on your keyboard to open the "Run" dialog.
Type in cmd and press Enter to open the Command Prompt.
In the Command Prompt, type the following commands one by one and press Enter after each:
Code:
bash taskkill /f /im explorer.exe CD /d %userprofile%\AppData\Local DEL IconCache.db /a
It looks like your Windows 7 desktop and Windows Explorer folders are displaying icons differently. This issue could be related to the icon cache or settings on your system. Here are a few steps you can try to resolve this problem:
Method 1: Rebuild the Icon Cache
Press Win + R on your keyboard to open the "Run" dialog.
Type in cmd and press Enter to open the Command Prompt.
In the Command Prompt, type the following commands one by one and press Enter after each:
Code:
bash taskkill /f /im explorer.exe CD /d %userprofile%\AppData\Local DEL IconCache.db /a
Close the Command Prompt window.
Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager.
In Task Manager, go to File > Run new task.
Type explorer.exe and click OK.
Method 2: Reset Folder View Settings
Open a folder in Windows Explorer.
Go to the View tab in the ribbon at the top of the window.
Click on Options and then Change folder and search options.
In the Folder Options window, go to the View tab.
Click on Reset Folders and then Reset All Folders.
Click OK to save the changes.
Method 3: Check Desktop Icon Settings
Right-click on your desktop and select View.
Ensure that the Large icons, Medium icons, or Small icons option is selected, depending on your preference.
Method 4: Check System Themes
Right-click on your desktop and select Personalize.
Choose a different theme and see if the icons return to normal.
Try switching back to your original theme. After trying these methods, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved. Let me know if you need further assistance or if the issue persists!