JSI Tip 1248. Desktop ICONS are messed up after installing SP4.
Jerold Schulman
April 20, 1999
1 Min Read
The following may help:
1. Right click a blank area of the desktop and click Properties.
2. On the Plus! tab, uncheck Show icons using all possible colors.
3. Click Apply.
4. From a CMD prompt, type:
attrib -h %Systemroot%ShellIconCache
del /q /f %Systemroot%ShellIconCache
5. Shutdown and restart Windows NT.
6. Enable Show icons using all possible colors.
7. Click Apply.
8. Shutdown and restart Windows NT.
You might also try tip 0084.
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