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My Documents folder icon changed to a Control Panel icon!
I believe the Error report indicates a file name such as mfc###.dll I try to open my control panel from the Start/Programs bar, but the Control Panel opens and To repair system files do the following: 1) Click Start>Run 2) type sfc /scannow then click OK 3) It will ask to place your WinXP CD in the drive If the

Control Panel icon in Explorer becomes corrupt
So I clicked in the folder and I saw the icon in the whole "control panel" is changed. It can still run, but the icon is changed. Anyone knows what's wrong? is there any way to restore the icon in control panel? get tweakui from MS .. theres an icon repair function within it.

unable to undate/repair IE6
If you boot the system, it overlays all the desktop shortcut icons not with the expected arrow, but with the Control Panel | System icon. Needless to say, this kinda sucks--big time. If I use TweakUI to repair the icons, it at least removes the System icon, but does not overlay the shortcuts with the little

Control Panel
Ovidiu Mark wrote in message <6mok8e$q...@pollux.dnai.com>... anyone know how to get the control panel icon back? i tried tweakui | repair icons to no avail. when i try to launch the folder off the start menu i get an error to the effect 'access to the specified device, path or file is denied'. no problem getting

The IE 6 repair tool
I click on the "My Document" icon on the START menu and nothing happens. Have I deleted or changed an association? I've attempted to find a way to correct the file association under the FOLDER OPTIONS in Control Panel. I was not able to find a way to do this. Should I use 'REPAIR ASSOCIATIONS' feature in Tweak UI?

Icons do not show at notification area (clock tray)
On Tweak UI, Repair tab, try the repair icon function. If you don't have Tweak UI, it is part of a free bundle of utilities called Powertoys that is available It those don't work, try this even though the symptoms don't match yours: Knowledge Base Icons Displayed Incorrectly in Control Panel Article ID: Q133733

Icon Overlay Hell
Hi all, As the subject line says: I reinstalled win 2000pro on a new machine pc4800 de luxe.... no game controller icon appears in control panel. It showed on an old installation on a a7v133 (i had a joystick ). I followed the windows help instructions to re-install/repair joy.cpl but no difference.

Help with Scrolling Text
I can select an icon from shell32.dll or select a third-party icon and they will apply correctly, but the actual program icon included with a program will not display. Anyone have a solution? Duane, You might try repairing icons in TweakUI under the Repair tab. If you don't have MS TweakUI in the Control Panel get

modem icon in control panel does not respond
Once again, thanks for your help and if your still online could you post it to the group because my eudora icon also doesn't work.. mark janowicz" Once you have downloaded Once this is done, TweakUI will appear in your Control Panel. Open it there, go to the repair tab and tell it to repair associations.

Two Network Connection Icons in Control Panel - "Network ...
lpa...@my-deja.com microsoft public win98 gen_discussion I noticed a massive change to generic icons after using Outlook 2000's Detect and Repair function (another I opened the control panel to find that the icons are mostly rectangles with flags. Some are shown properly, outside vendor selections I suspect.

Blank desktop icon not removable
Byte B...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp general Control Panel - Icons Missing Click Start, Run and enter REGEDIT Go to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\don't load Look in the right pane and you'll see the Control Panel Icons that have been disabled. You can either right click on the "don't

Cumulative Patch for IE (822925, August 2003) makes Windows ...
After that, go to your control panel and select the new "TweakUI" icon. Under the "Repair" tab is the option "Repair Icons" - this rebuilds the entire icon cache. The second (and better) option is to download the trial version of MicroAngelo 2.x (must be 2.0 or above). It comes with a component called "MicroAngelo

Disappearing Icon from Control Panel
If you have a significant number of files that you ran the inbox repair tool on, then you might want to simply reinstall Windows 95 over this installation. Before doing so, uninstall Internet Explorer from Control Panel, Add/remove programs if you have version 4.0 or higher, then reinstall Win95, then reinstall IE.

Change system icons - avoid cache?
Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. In Control Panel, double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. In the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box, click your Office 2000 installation, and then click Add/Remove. In the Office 2000 Maintenance Mode dialog box, click Repair Office.

Control Panel (Display icon) not working, nor Properties
paints2003 csaenz1...@hotmail.com microsoft public windowsxp basics Whuts up You could try TweakUI from Microsoft Powertoys. Look for it at the microsoft site and whenver you open TweakUI go down to where it says Repair and click Repair Now, I think that would work.

Icons
Thinking this might indicate a botched install, I used the install.exe found in 2.0's "Microsoft .net framework 2.0" directory to repair the install. No change I can see. I can find the application exe whose icon is missing from control panel easily enough, but I wonder what it means that the icon is missing,

Some of my icons in explorer are BLACK !
In both the "internet options" icon in control panel and the options window in IE, on the programs tab, OE is set as the default mail and news program. I have two computers and this option works fine on one but not the other, all of the settings are identical. I've even uninstalled and reinstalled OE,

Faulty Desktop Icons
Way more than I want it to do and I can't turn it off. the icons are indistinguisable (sp?) from one another, No more so than desktop icons. Why isn't it an option in a control panel? I can have it under OS 9 too, but it should be an option in a control panel there too. To see this in action, open a browser and

Icon strangeness
Are you saying you don't have an Add/Remove Programs applet at all in the Windows control panel? ==== <<"Harrison" <2...@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:upEh8zPYAHA.238@cppssbbsa05... Josh, As I said, I don't have Windows 2000 in Add/Remove (Control Panel) - there is no icon for itI Malcolm>> -- Hope that

Icons gone plain
Bruce59
"MowGreen [MVP]" wrote: Turned off automatic updates via the Windows Update Control Panel applet or Disabling the Windows Update service via the Services console ? When the yellow icon [or whatever it is in Vista] appears in the Notification area, click on it and see which updates are being offered.