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....... to those who are previewing Windows 10. Is this thumbnail issue fixed in the new OS ...?...

@Det87 ....... check this one out if you like to try: Bat to Exe Converter It comes as a Zip file with the option of an installer or portable x32/x64 installation. Very handy piece of freeware if needed in certain situations. Until now I can't figure out why my thumbnail cache was cleared in...

@Det87 ....... I do understand why the blue screen appears. The main reason why I converted to exe was because I wanted to assign an icon to the files which I did and just by chance while at startup the Explorer kill process takes place I will stay on Metro and not been taken to Desktop...

....... thanks for you advice windows8thumba. I see what you mean, but I'll do a manual backup of my "Explorer" folder to a different location anyway, now daily and in the future at least every couple of days - Just to be kinda safe and don't lost all the thumbs in case of a cache clear-out by...

@Det87 ....... thanks a lot for these 2 very useful scripts you wrote !!! Before your reply I tried it already with having the "Folder Permissions" set to their default values and and it seems to work. The only thing I haven't tried is to enable the "Automated Maintenance Tasks" again - Does...

@Det87 ....... is it necessary to apply the Folder Permissions suggested by David Bailey before using the scripts, or is it good to go with just using the scripts ?

....... does the solution from packyman also works on Windows 8.1 x64 ? I don't have a Windows 7 x64 backup anymore, if someone here does. please upload a copy of the file here. The file should be located here: "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\thumbcache.dll" Would like to try packyman's solution...

Solution Found ! ....... in my case I found a solution and hope it will work for others as well. I experimented a little with the permissions after I did what is subscribed here: Prevent Windows 8 File Explorer From Deleting Image Thumbnail Cache I addition to that I deleted the original...

Just a Question Hi. I've just disabled the "Fast Startup" option to see if it makes a difference and I noticed that the shutdown is faster, but the startup is as fast as it was before with "Fast Startup" enabled, maybe even a tiny bit faster (20-25 sec. until the Start screen is up). Could...

....... changing the permissions didn't work for me either As far as I understand from the tutorials on changing the file permissions is the thumbnail database limited to a certain size. Is it possible to change the size value for the thumbnail cache somewhere - If yes, where and how ? It...

....... yes, it would be nice to know how to uninstall an app without leaving any traces behind.

....... same problem here. Fresh install with all the latest drivers. As soon the display turns off automatically the fan starts spinning fast and noisy even though all programs are closed. How to get to the grounds of it or better how to fix it ? Any suggestions are very much appreciated .......