Re: Can't change shortcut icon

zulu wrote:
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Sorry, but I get no results when I run regedit and search for those terms

I may be doing it incorrectly, as I woiuld not normally venture there as I am almost blind.
I only dare push my luck _so_ far <g>

Click Start > Run > Copy/Paste this [THIS iS oNE LINE, turn off wordwrap]:
cmd /c (reg query "HKCR\.url" /s & reg query "HKCR\InternetShortcut\DefaultIcon" /s) > C:\PostThiS.txt

then post the contents of "C:\PostThiS.txt"

Click Start > Run > CMd > Click OK
Type these commands one/by/one then Enter after each :
reg query "HKCR\.url" /s > "%tmp%\PostThiss.txt"
reg query "HKCR\InternetShortcut\DefaultIcon" /s >> "%tmp%\PostThiss.txt"
notepad "C:\PostThiss.txt"


Then post the contents of notepad window...

1)
reg is not recognised as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file

2)
reg query "HKCR[backslash] Internet Shortcut [bavkslash] DefaultIcon" /s.txt

3)
Cannot find this file

Click Start > Run > CMd > Click OK
Type these commands one/by/one then Enter after each :
%windir%\system32\reg.exe query "HKCR\.url" /s > "%tmp%\PostThiss.txt"
%windir%\system32\reg.exe query "HKCR\InternetShortcut\DefaultIcon" /s >> "%tmp%\PostThiss.txt"
notepad "C:\PostThiss.txt"

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Click Start > Run > CMd > Click OK

Type these commands one/by/one then Enter after each :



The filename, directory name or volume label syntax is incorrect



%windir%\system32\reg.exe query "HKCR\.url" /s > "%tmp%\PostThiss.txt"



C: [backslash] Docoments and settins [backslash] [myname]



%windir%\system32\reg.exe query "HKCR\InternetShortcut\DefaultIcon" /s >>

"%tmp%\PostThiss.txt"

notepad "C:\PostThiss.txt"



Cannot find the C: [backslash] PostTthis.txt file

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Sorry for the delay, real life intervened...<g>

\PostThiss.txt <> PostTthis.txt

--
Joe =o)
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