Corrupted .exe icon, help please!


  1. B00BScream
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    Corrupted .exe icon, help please!


    Hi guys. I have a great problem. When I select an exe icon, here's what happens: http://i45.tinypic.com/x211t1.png

    I tried rebuilting the icon cache and using your regs for restoring file types icons, but nothing What can I do? It's soooo ugly :S

    Thank you for the help :)
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  3. Anthony
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    MS Windows 7 Professional 64-bit SP1
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    You could try this: Repair Install
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  4. B00BScream
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    Sorry, but I would like to not reinstall, if that's possible :)
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  6. A Guy
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    You can try running the System File Checker (SFC)

    SFC /SCANNOW Command - System File Checker

    Or manually change the icon type

    File Extension Icon - Change Default Icon

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  7. Arc
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Insider Preview 64-bit
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    Just run the reg entry
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