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Question about 'All of my desktop icons just became corrupted - what do I do?'
Thursday, November 22, 2001 at 7:17 am
Posted by Doug Montgomery (1 messages posted)

I attempted to delete the ShellIconCache, but when I restart the ShellIconCache reappears. Can anyone tell me how to completely delete this file?

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re: Question about 'All of my desktop icons just became corrupted - what do I do?'
Thursday, November 22, 2001 at 10:10 am
Posted by Bobstur (2225 messages posted)

Reboot to Safe Mode and delete it from there.

Bob Sturtevant http://home.adelphia.net/~bobstur/
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On Thursday, November 22, 2001 at 7:17 am, Doug Montgomery wrote:
I attempted to delete the ShellIconCache, but when I restart the
ShellIconCache reappears. Can anyone tell me how to completely delete this
file?

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re: Question about 'All of my desktop icons just became corrupted - what do I do?'
Thursday, November 22, 2001 at 12:43 pm
Posted by amaralliya e. thenardier (3194 messages posted)

windows will recreate the file if it isn't present.

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