Re: Outlook 2003 desktop and tray icon

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From: Diane Poremsky (info_at_cdolive.com)
Date: 04/11/04 

Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 10:04:41 -0400

Do you know if the tweak tool deletes the file or just rebuilds it? Try
deleting the cache file and reboot - or just live with the old one. When you
upgrade over an old version the icons are sometimes hard to get rid of... 

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"Heinz Wehner" <hwehner@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:1nci7017iggem23jas5hvkavpd5gqt0pvq@4ax.com...
> Yes, I've done a "Repair Icons" with TweakUI and a reboot afterwards.
> The tray icon displayed is still the one of Outlook 2000.
>
>
>> On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 23:07:43 -0400,
>> "Diane Poremsky" <info@cdolive.com> wrote:
>>
>> did you try rebuilding the iconcache file?
>>
>> Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
>> Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
>> Coauthor, OneNote 2003 for Windows (Visual QuickStart Guide)
>>
>> Outlook Tips: http://www.outlook-tips.net/
>> Outlook & Exchange Solutions Center: http://www.slipstick.com
>>
>>
>> "Heinz Wehner" <hwehner@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:or1h70h0qcr5bu1e3s5f9qp9rdnl6c2gf8@4ax.com...
>>
>> After installing Outlook 2003 over Outlook 2000, I had to make the
>> following registry change in order to force Windows 2000 to show the
>> new Outlook 2003 icon (rather than the old Outlook 2000) icon on the
>> desktop:
>>
>> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{00020D75-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}\DefaultIcon]
>> @="C:\\PROGRA~1\\MICROS~3\\OFFICE11\\OUTLOOK.EXE,0"
>>
>> However, when I open Outlook 2003, besides the icon in the task bar,
>> an additional icon is shown in the tray area and that is still the old
>> Outlook 2000 icon.
>>
>> - How can I control the display of this icon in the tray?
>> - How to get Windows to show the Outlook 2003 icon there?
>>
>> Heinz Wehner
>> (Karlsruhe, Germany)

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