Desktop icons will not open

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Once done, press the Enter key on the keyboard.įinally, right click on 'IconCache.db' and then click 'Delete'. Now click the 'Start' button and then type %UserProfile%\Appdata\Local. (If a warning window appears, click 'Yes'.) Next, please click 'View', uncheck 'Hide extensions for known file types' and 'Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)' and check 'Show hidden files, folders, and drives'. Now click 'Organize' and then click 'Folder and Search Options'.

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Just follow the steps below to easily resolve this issue.įirst, click the 'Start' button and then click 'Computer'.

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How can I resolve this issue? Simple solutions 123ĭon't worry, this issue is usually due to a software or application you installed causing an conflict with the file IconCache.db. Oh no, all the icons on the desktop have become blank! Restarting the computer doesn't change anything. Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate More.