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re: Question about 'All of my desktop icons just became corrupted - what do I do?'
Tuesday, July 1, 2003 at 8:43 am
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Posted by Sonja Montgomery (1 messages posted)

I can't believe this. I looked everywhere for a solution to my problem and this one actually worked. Thank you so much.

On Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at 3:16 pm, Dave wrote:
>This is what worked for me:
>
>In settings, select 256 colors and 640x480 resolution. Click OK. Accept the settings.
>
>Go back to properties. Click OFF the "show icons using all possible colors". Click
>OK and get out of there.
>
>Go back to properties. Increase resolution and colors to wanted level. Click OK
>to apply changes.
>
>Then click ON "show icons using all possible colors."
>
>It worked for me. Hope it works for all of you.

Written in response to:: re: Question about 'All of my desktop icons just became corrupted - what do I do?' (Dave: Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at 3:16 pm)

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