Windows 11 update brings advertisements to the start menu

restore my desktop icons

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Start date Jun 12, 2013

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peterson2015

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Jun 12, 2013

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all the icons on my desktop have changed to a word pad icon, if i click to open it will not, how do i restore it back?

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jinayhvora

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Jun 12, 2013

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try clearing the icon cache , here are a couple of guides to do it
http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/49819-icon-cache-rebuild.html
http://windows7themes.net/windows-7-clear-icon-cache.html

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