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WOLFMOTHER
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      10-02-2008
i have windows XP but unable to access windows explorer because the blue e
icon has disappeared. can someone tell me how to get it back??????? i have
files in there that i would like to get back into.
 
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PA Bear [MS MVP]
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      10-03-2008
The blue desktop icon on your desktop is for Internet Explorer, not Windows
Explorer.

See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/945402/ or
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555849 (applies to WinXP, too) or
http://www.winhelponline.com/article...ows-Vista.html
(applies to WinXP, too).
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IE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof...plorer.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002


WOLFMOTHER wrote:
> i have windows XP but unable to access windows explorer because the blue
> e
> icon has disappeared. can someone tell me how to get it back??????? i have
> files in there that i would like to get back into.


 
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      10-03-2008


"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> The blue desktop icon on your desktop is for Internet Explorer, not Windows
> Explorer.
>
> See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/945402/ or
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555849 (applies to WinXP, too) or
> http://www.winhelponline.com/article...ows-Vista.html
> (applies to WinXP, too).
> --
> IE-specific newsgroup:
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof...plorer.general
>
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
>
>
> WOLFMOTHER wrote:
> > i have windows XP but unable to access windows explorer because the blue
> > e
> > icon has disappeared. can someone tell me how to get it back??????? i have
> > files in there that i would like to get back into.

>
>

 
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