Re: Windows Explorer

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From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/19/04 

Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 00:49:53 -0500

This post is dated Friday the 16th, why is that? 

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"Rashmi.K.Y [MSFT]" <v-raky@microsoft.com> wrote in message 
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> Hi,
>
> I understand that Icons for drives and folders are missing from the Folder
> bar.
>
> Please follow the steps in the article below to resolve the issue.
>
> The Folders Bar in Windows Explorer Does Not Contain Any Icons
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307028
>
> If the issue is not resolved, check the settings here:  Go to Start
> ->regedit and navigate to this key:
>
> HKEY CURRENT
> USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
>
> In the right pane, if the entry "NoDrives" exists, delete it.  Reboot the
> system.
>
> Explorer should now display the folder icons and the drive icons.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Rashmi
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no 
> rights.
> --------------------
> | From: "Ken L." <coffeebug313@hotmail.com>
> | Subject: Windows Explorer
> | Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 02:49:40 -0600
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> | ok guys here is a problem(more a annoyance then problem) on one of my
> | systems all the Icons for the drives and folders are missing from the 
> left
> | hand side the names are still there so you can access the drives and
> folders
> | but the icons are missing have no clue how it was done (have 2 year old
> | daughter) was wonder if anyone can shed some light on the problem the
> | operating system is windows XP pro Post a reply here or email me at
> | coffeebug313@hotmail.com
> | Thanks
> |
> |
> |
>

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