{"id":2041,"date":"2019-04-16T23:21:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T03:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.4kcc.com\/blog\/?p=2041"},"modified":"2019-04-16T23:21:30","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T03:21:30","slug":"disappearing-icons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.4kcc.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/16\/disappearing-icons\/","title":{"rendered":"Disappearing Icons?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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My Desktop without icons.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

My apologies to my Mac customers as this post is strictly a Windows thing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s only Tuesday and already I’ve had two customers call me this week because, when they turned their computers on, there were no icons showing. Although both of these customer’s computers are running Windows 10, this issue goes way back to Windows 95.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For both of these customers, they lost their icons because the icon view got turned off. Since these customers didn’t even know how to do that, they most likely lost the icons through an update, an accidental keyboard click or by some program messing with the settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If this happens to you, how do you get the icons back? It’s actually a very easy process. Here’s how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n