re: IE 7 and Links Icons
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at 4:11 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Norm
(1426 messages posted)
I updated my wife's system today to IE 7 and she also had a few custom icons that
were in her My Documents folder. They wouldn't stick there but then I moved them
to My Pictures and now they seem to stay. Time will tell. Thanks for all your input
and time spent, it is greatly appreciated.
On Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at 10:58 am, Steve wrote:
>I powered up the spare computer I have today with IE7, and went to MSN web page.
>The Butterfly Favicon that MSN uses returned, So it appears that the custom icons
>don't stick if a Web site has a favicon when you make a return visit.
> As for the sites that don't use a favicon, and just get the generic Blue e,
>I was able to change the favicon to a custom one. The Change took effect when I
closed,
>and reopened IE.
> I went back to visit the Site, and the Custom Icon seemed to stick. Even rebooted,
>and the custom Icon is still inplace. Like other versions of IE when clearing cache
>all the favicons disappeared, but my one custom Icon for the site that didn't use
>favicon remained.
> Read MS has really tried to solve favicon problems with IE 7 because of all
the
>problems Users had over the years, but it still seems pretty buggy to me. Good luck.
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