Rightclick on desktop
click on personalise
left hand side click on change desktop icons
tick your icon boxes


"Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote in message
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> "Rando" wrote
>> Help!!! All of my desktop icons are gone form Vista. Only the sidebar
>> is
>> visible. Right-clicking in the desktop has no result. Any corrective
>> action
>> offered will bring lavish praise and eternal gratitude!
>
> What icons are missing? System icons or also those you placed on the
> desktop yourself? What's the history of this problem? When did this
> first happen? Right after starting windows or while you were working in
> it? What do you mean that "Right-clicking in the desktop has no result".
> Does nothing appear? Normally after right clicking, click on Personalize,
> then in the left pane click on Change desktop icons.
>
> Have you tried a system restore to before the problem arose?
>
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