Desk top icons and start icon missing

[Clueless]

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ive been forced to work off/on line through my task manager. After
installing DSL and running the anti virus and spyware recommended, my icons
and start emblem vanished upon my restart of windows the next day. IN
DESPERATE NEED OF HELP.

 

[Guest]

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Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm

Your Desktop Icons Are Missing in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;330170&Product=winxp

Visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.co­m/xp_tweaks.htm and scroll down to
Item No. 195 (right column), click on "Restore Desktop Icons and
Taskbar".

Install this registry fix, then reboot your computer.

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups

Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/windowsxp/choose.mspx

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"clueless" wrote:

| I've been forced to work off/on line through my task manager. After
| installing DSL and running the anti virus and spyware recommended, my icons
| and start emblem vanished upon my restart of windows the next day. IN
| DESPERATE NEED OF HELP.