Desktop Icons Changed!?

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  1. Ozzie
    Posts : 4
    Windows 7 x64
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       New #11

    Thanks all! Got the icons back the way they were using System Restore.:)

    I may give Tuneup Utilities a try.

    Great Forum!
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  3. A Guy
    Posts : 53,365
    Windows 10 Home x64
       New #12

    Glad you are back to normal. Again, look at this tute if you still want the shortcut arrow gone, without any program.

    Shortcut Arrow - Change, Remove, or Restore

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