Icons on desktop are internet explorer

[Koskiina]

Hello,
All my icons on desktop are internet explorer, when I try to open I get a window that says view downloads but when i try to open program it doesn,t work. The same with start menu. Have had this for a long time

 

[brimur]

Best thing to do is a System Restore. If you are using Windows 7 just click start and type restore into the search box and go back to the last restore point.