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02 Feb 2013   #1

Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1
 
 
How to delete weird white icons "files" on desktop

I do have 3 weird icons on the desktop. Each I delete them and refresh desktop or reboot computer they appear again! Anyone knows what to do to delete them. Thank you.

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02 Feb 2013   #2

Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit SP1
St. Paul, Minnesota
 
 

What was the last thing you did before they showed up?
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02 Feb 2013   #3

Windows 7 Home Premium x64
 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by mamario View Post
I do have 3 weird icons on the desktop. Each I delete them and refresh desktop or reboot computer they appear again! Anyone knows what to do to delete them. Thank you.

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If you right click the icons, do you get a context menu with a selection for "Properties"? If so, what information is provided?
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02 Feb 2013   #4

Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1
 
 

thank you for your reply. The last thing I did was to create a new profile. If I right-click on them the only choice I got is cut, create shortcut or delete.
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03 Feb 2013   #5

Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1
 
 

well they actually dissappear like they appeared... but if anyone knows what this was let me know!
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