All of my desktop icons have changed to Windows Media Center
My desktop icons and now everything show a icon for windows media center.When I click on any icon, it will open media center.
I tried to default the programs and tried to switch windows features off but they wont work.
Can someone please tell me how to
fix this.
Solutions to the Problem All of my desktop icons have changed to Windows Media Center
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Step 1: Run the fix it from “When you run an .exe file on a Windows Vista-based or Windows 7-based computer, the file may start a different program”http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950505
Step 2: Or, create a new user account and check.
Check the link “Create a user account”
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Create-a-user-account
If the issue does not persist in new user account do the steps in the following link “Fix a corrupted user profile”http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/Fix-a-corrupted-user-profile
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