desktop icons missing

[TERRI]

I have the picture background but no program icons. When trying to drag it
back from start menu only says do you want to replace existing icon.
pls assist me in finding an answer to my problem.

[TaurArian [MS-MVP]]

1. Right-click the desktop.
2. Point to Arrange Icons By and then click Show Desktop Icons.


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"TERRI" > wrote in message
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|I have the picture background but no program icons. When trying to drag it
| back from start menu only says do you want to replace existing icon.
| pls assist me in finding an answer to my problem.

[TERRI]

"TaurArian [MS-MVP]" wrote:

> 1. Right-click the desktop.
> 2. Point to Arrange Icons By and then click Show Desktop Icons.
>
> Thank you so much I thought I was nuts. That did it !!!!
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>
> ====================================
> TaurArian [MS-MVP] 2005-2007 - Australia
> ====================================
> How to make a good post: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
> Backup and data recovery: http://www.acronis.com/
> Enhancing file system performance: http://www.diskeeper.com/defrag.asp
>
>
> "TERRI" > wrote in message
> ...
> |I have the picture background but no program icons. When trying to drag it
> | back from start menu only says do you want to replace existing icon.
> | pls assist me in finding an answer to my problem.
>
>
>

[TaurArian [MS-MVP]]

"TERRI" > wrote in message
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|
|
| "TaurArian [MS-MVP]" wrote:
|
| > 1. Right-click the desktop.
| > 2. Point to Arrange Icons By and then click Show Desktop Icons.
| >
| > Thank you so much I thought I was nuts. That did it !!!!
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Pleased it was that easy to fix.
K