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Solved Desktop icon not appearing in windows 8 'all apps' view!
Here, my problem:
The Desktop and Character Map icons are not showing in the windows 8 'all apps' view(when I press my win key).
How can I get them back? Your help would be very appreciated:thumb:
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- OS
- Windows 8.1
- Computer type
- Laptop
Administrator
Administrator
mvp
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- OS
- 64-bit Windows 10
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- System Manufacturer/Model
- Custom self built
- CPU
- Intel i7-8700K OC'd to 5 GHz
- Motherboard
- ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
- Memory
- 64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
- Graphics Card(s)
- ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING
- Sound Card
- Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2 x Samsung Odyssey G7 27"
- Screen Resolution
- 2560x1440
- Hard Drives
- 1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
4TB Samsung 990 PRO PRO M.2,
8TB WD MyCloudEX2Ultra NAS
- PSU
- OCZ Series Gold OCZZ1000M 1000W
- Case
- Thermaltake Core P3
- Cooling
- Corsair Hydro H115i
- Keyboard
- Logitech wireless K800
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3
- Internet Speed
- 1 Gb/s Download and 35 Mb/s Upload
- Browser
- Internet Explorer 11
- Antivirus
- Malwarebyte Anti-Malware Premium
- Other Info
- Logitech Z625 speaker system,
Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
APC SMART-UPS RT 1000 XL - SURT1000XLI,
Galaxy S23 Plus phone
New Member
VIP Member
Guru
Go to the Start Screen and click Category and select by name.
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- OS
- windows 8.1 Update 1 Pro 64bit
- System Manufacturer/Model
- Pavillion H8-1202
- CPU
- I7-2600 @ 3.4 GHz
- Motherboard
- PEGATRON
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- NIVDIA GeForce GT 520
- Sound Card
- Realtek ALC656GR CODEC
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Samsung SyncMaster S22B350
- Screen Resolution
- 1920X1080 32 bit color
- Hard Drives
- Samsung 850 EVO SSD 500GB
- Keyboard
- Razer Blackwidow Ultimate 2013
- Mouse
- Logitech M510
Go to the Start Screen and click Category and select by name.
The icons were still not appearing
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- OS
- Windows 8.1
- Computer type
- Laptop
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- OS
- Windows 8.1
- Computer type
- Laptop
I managed to recreate the Character Map icon by going to the shortut location and recreating the shortcut.
THANK YOU GUYS
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- OS
- Windows 8.1
- Computer type
- Laptop
New Member
VIP Member
Guru
-
- OS
- windows 8.1 Update 1 Pro 64bit
- System Manufacturer/Model
- Pavillion H8-1202
- CPU
- I7-2600 @ 3.4 GHz
- Motherboard
- PEGATRON
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- NIVDIA GeForce GT 520
- Sound Card
- Realtek ALC656GR CODEC
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Samsung SyncMaster S22B350
- Screen Resolution
- 1920X1080 32 bit color
- Hard Drives
- Samsung 850 EVO SSD 500GB
- Keyboard
- Razer Blackwidow Ultimate 2013
- Mouse
- Logitech M510
Administrator
Administrator
mvp
Great news. Glad we could help.
-
- OS
- 64-bit Windows 10
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- System Manufacturer/Model
- Custom self built
- CPU
- Intel i7-8700K OC'd to 5 GHz
- Motherboard
- ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
- Memory
- 64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
- Graphics Card(s)
- ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING
- Sound Card
- Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2 x Samsung Odyssey G7 27"
- Screen Resolution
- 2560x1440
- Hard Drives
- 1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
4TB Samsung 990 PRO PRO M.2,
8TB WD MyCloudEX2Ultra NAS
- PSU
- OCZ Series Gold OCZZ1000M 1000W
- Case
- Thermaltake Core P3
- Cooling
- Corsair Hydro H115i
- Keyboard
- Logitech wireless K800
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3
- Internet Speed
- 1 Gb/s Download and 35 Mb/s Upload
- Browser
- Internet Explorer 11
- Antivirus
- Malwarebyte Anti-Malware Premium
- Other Info
- Logitech Z625 speaker system,
Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
APC SMART-UPS RT 1000 XL - SURT1000XLI,
Galaxy S23 Plus phone