my icons dont display the picture

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Thanks for your help Ramesh. But that didn't quite get it. I still have
generic icons. Any other thoughts?


Ramesh, MS-MVP Wrote:
> Open Regedit and navigate to:
>
> HKEY CLASSES ROOT\.ico
> In the right, set the (default) to "icofile" (without " )
>
> HKEY CLASSES ROOT\icofile\DefaultIcon
> In the right, set the (default) to "%1" (without " )
>
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> "michael@zyberte" michaelzyberte.1o2idn@pcbanter.net wrote in message
> news:michaelzyberte.1o2idn@pcbanter.net...-
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> I downloaded and demo'd an icon editing app which was of pretty poor
> quality. When I uninstalled it, it screwed up all the icons on my
> system (XP pro). In windows explorer I don't see the icon's image
> anymore - I get the same generic image for all ico files. Anyone know
> how to get them back?
>
> thanks
>
>
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