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Deleted Briefcase Loses Icon when Restored from Recycle Bin

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Article ID:132634
Last Review:November 15, 2006
Revision:1.1
This article was previously published under Q132634

SYMPTOMS

When you delete Briefcase from the desktop, and then click Restore on the Recycle Bin File menu, the Briefcase folder is restored; however, the Briefcase icon appears as a plain folder.

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RESOLUTION

To restore the Briefcase icon, create a new Briefcase, and then copy the files from the Briefcase folder to the new Briefcase.

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0.

This issue has been resolved in Microsoft Windows 98.

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APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Windows 95
•Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
•Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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