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Windows 7: Silly icon question
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01 Jul 2011
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Silly icon question
Okay, so here's the silly question regarding icons.
I've begun to notice that occasionally the icons for some .exe files changes from the application's icon to a generic looking .exe document thing.
How do I revert the change to the default application icon?
Thanks,
Rhit | My System Specs |
| OS Windows 7 x64
CPU Core i7 950 @ 4Ghz
Motherboard Asus P6X58D Premium
Memory Corsair Dominator 12Gb
Graphics Card EVGA GTX 680 SC
Monitor(s) Displays Apple 27" LED Cinema Display
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440
Keyboard Logitech G510
Mouse Logitech M510
PSU Corsair TX750
Case Corsair Obsidian 600T
Cooling Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus
Hard Drives Intel 510 SSD 256gb + 2 WD Caviar Black drives
Internet Speed Verizon FIOS
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01 Jul 2011
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Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8 Florida in winter, Black Forest/Germany |
You can try to rebuild our icon cache: Icon Cache - Rebuild | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number HP, Dell, Gateway, Toshiba - 4 laptops and 2 desktops
OS Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
CPU from 1.6GHz Duo to i7
Monitor(s) Displays 2x HP w2207
Keyboard with trackball - no mices
Mouse Trackball mice
Hard Drives 5x HDD, 7x SSD, 12x Externals
Internet Speed DSL 6000
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01 Jul 2011
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That worked. Thank you  | | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 x64
CPU Core i7 950 @ 4Ghz
Motherboard Asus P6X58D Premium
Memory Corsair Dominator 12Gb
Graphics Card EVGA GTX 680 SC
Monitor(s) Displays Apple 27" LED Cinema Display
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440
Keyboard Logitech G510
Mouse Logitech M510
PSU Corsair TX750
Case Corsair Obsidian 600T
Cooling Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus
Hard Drives Intel 510 SSD 256gb + 2 WD Caviar Black drives
Internet Speed Verizon FIOS
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01 Jul 2011
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Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8 Florida in winter, Black Forest/Germany |
| | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number HP, Dell, Gateway, Toshiba - 4 laptops and 2 desktops
OS Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
CPU from 1.6GHz Duo to i7
Monitor(s) Displays 2x HP w2207
Keyboard with trackball - no mices
Mouse Trackball mice
Hard Drives 5x HDD, 7x SSD, 12x Externals
Internet Speed DSL 6000
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01 Jul 2011
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#6 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 7600 cornwall UK |
| | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Hewlett packard/p6512uk
OS Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 7600
CPU IIx4 amd athelon 635 processor
Motherboard FOXCONN 2AA9
Memory 2x2gb
Graphics Card ati radeon HD 5450
Sound Card (1) Realtek High Definition Audio (2) AMD High Definition
Monitor(s) Displays samsung lcd tv 32"
Screen Resolution 1360x 768
Keyboard wireless hp
Mouse wireless Hp,optical
PSU ?
Cooling air!
Hard Drives (1) WDC WD10 01FAES-60Z2A0 SATA Disk Device (2) Maxtor OneTouch USB Device (3) ST310003 33AS USB Device (4) WD My Book 1111 USB Device
Internet Speed 1.10mb/s
Antivirus MSE
Browser Firefox
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02 Jul 2011
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it didn't help as i used the method for removing the shortcut arrow , but it worked when i get the arrow back to its original state | | My System Specs | | Silly icon question problems? All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:15 AM. |  |
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