BackNine29 Posted October 26, 2008 Report Share Posted October 26, 2008 I lost my Desktop Icon from the taskbar. Can't find directions on restoring it. Anyone have a suggestion? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ɹəuəllıʍ ʇɐb Posted October 26, 2008 Report Share Posted October 26, 2008 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/190355 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tanmaya Posted October 26, 2008 Report Share Posted October 26, 2008 Manually re-create the Show Desktop iconStart>>Run>> type Notepad.exe. Copy the following contents to Notepad. [shell] Command=2 IconFile=explorer.exe,3 [Taskbar] Command=ToggleDesktopSave the file as "Show Desktop.scf" (with quotes, so that Notepad will not appending .txt extension). Now, drag the file to the Quick Launch Toolbar.ORUsing the Regsvr32 commandStart>>Run>> type the following command: regsvr32 /n /i:U shell32.dllThe Show Desktop icon file should be available now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vino Rosso Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Or just press the Windows Key + D on the keyboard. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
y2khardtop Posted October 29, 2008 Report Share Posted October 29, 2008 many anti-spyware and/or Registry Cleaners seem to cause this problem................ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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