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franktee

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Since: Dec 10, 2006
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 8:45 am
Post subject: Duplicate icons in control panel query
Archived from groups: microsoft>public>windowsxp>general (more info?)

Hi all
Have noticed, all of a sudden, duplicate icons of add\remove in control panel.
Appreciate any advice on how to delete one.
Thanks in advance.
franktee
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Rey Santos

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Since: Apr 10, 2007
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:47 pm
Post subject: RE: Duplicate icons in control panel query [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Navigate to Windows/Sytem32 folder, locate "Copy of appwiz.cpl" and delete
the file. It could have been accidentally dreated by holding Ctrl key and
dragging the file.
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"franktee" wrote:

> Hi all
> Have noticed, all of a sudden, duplicate icons of add\remove in control panel.
> Appreciate any advice on how to delete one.
> Thanks in advance.
> franktee
>
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Ramesh, MS-MVP

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Since: Feb 12, 2008
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 3:10 am
Post subject: Re: Duplicate icons in control panel query [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-remove-duplicate-icons-from-t...control

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"franktee" <franktee.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi all
> Have noticed, all of a sudden, duplicate icons of add\remove in control
> panel.
> Appreciate any advice on how to delete one.
> Thanks in advance.
> franktee
>
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