Monday 9 August 2010

IconCache - Rebuild Using The Command Prompt

1. Close all open folder windows.
2. Launch Task Manager by using on of these four methods: Using the CTRL+SHIFT+ESC key sequence. Using the CTRL+SHIFT+Delete key sequence. Right-click your taskbar and select Start Task Manager or by running taskmgr.exe.
3. In the Task Manager Process tab, right-click on the Explorer.exe process and select End Process.
4. Click the End process button when asked for confirmation.
5. From the File menu of Task Manager, select New Task (Run…)
6. Type CMD.EXE, and click OK
7. In the Command Prompt window, type the commands one by one and press ENTER after each command:
CD /d %userprofile%\AppData\Local



 










DEL IconCache.db /a




 











Finally type in EXIT  and hit Enter (Alternatively just close the Command Prompt window)
8. In Task Manager, click File, select New Task (Run…)
9. Type EXPLORER.EXE, and click OK.

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