firefox icon disappeared


  1. lffoar
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    firefox icon disappeared


    Hi all,
    turned on the comp this am and my shortcut firefox icon was no longer on the desktop. Checked properties but no option to change it there. On the start menu the icon is shown as an app icon so can't get a shortcut there. Any ideas welcome thanks
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  3. richc46
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    type firefox in search, When you see it drag to desktop
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  4. lffoar
    Posts : 277
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    Thanks Rich,
    fiddled around for a while, rebooted and all ok now
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  6. richc46
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    Glad that it worked.
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