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furbyreyes   09-27-2009 at 07:18:48 PM

i dont have any icons on my desktop.

i dont know what happened.

i was in windows task manager turning stuff off. so mabey it was that..

every time i try to put something on the desktop its not there...


but if i go to c:/ documents and setting/acount name/ desktop everything is there...






but i need the recycle bin.


if u can help me thanks..

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Bronze Win XP badge aford10   09-28-2009 at 07:39:20 AM

Did you turn off explorer.exe? Try restarting the PC.

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Keiki646   09-28-2009 at 01:36:47 PM

If that doesn't work (restarting the PC) then you need to restart it again and press F8 and try the last last know configuration.

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