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Cannot remove Drop Shadows for Icon Labels on Windows 8.1 desktop
We have earlier, talked about tweaking Visual Effects, disabling Show content while dragging objects and disabling Font Smoothing in order to enhance the performance of Windows 8. In Windows 8.1, we...
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Resize Desktop icons or Change Explorer View type quickly in Windows 10 / 8 / 7
The list of Windows shortcuts is long! It never seems to end. Whenever you feel you know all the Windows shortcuts, another just comes along to prove the notion wrong. Here’s another quick tip that...
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Icons From File: Freeware to extract Icons from DLL, EXE Files
Most of the software we come across in our everyday life having many things embedded in themselves. Generally the software for Windows have executable (.exe) format, and they have some dynamic link...
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Junior Icon Editor: Freeware to create and edit Icons in Windows 8 | 7
Creating and saving icons, has always been a tough job for amateurs. But now it is no longer difficult to create, edit and save icons. With Junior Icon Editor you can easily create or edit icons like...
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Quick Any2Ico: Create icon from image; extract image from icon
Quick Any2Ico is a tiny portable freeware that lets you create ICO icon files for your programs, websites or for any other purposes, as well as extract images from icon resource files. It works very...
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Disable Flashing Taskbar buttons or icons on Windows taskbar
Notifications in Windows are present to draw your attention to programs or areas that require your immediate attention. While this helps in resolving issues quickly it can annoy some. Especially the...
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Allow or Prevent themes from changing Desktop icons in Windows 10
The Windows operating system offers you great liberty in customizing its user interface. Users like to change themes, windows colors, icons, mouse pointers, desktop wallpapers and even tweak the...
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Rebuild Icon Cache, Clear Thumbnail cache in Windows 10
If your icons appear blank or look corrupted or do not refresh correctly, when they should, then it is quite possible that your icon cache database may have become corrupted in on your Windows 10 PC....
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Change desktop icons view in Windows 10 to Details and List view
On your Windows desktop, we place icon shortcuts to our oft-accessed programs, files and folders. While the default icons view is that they are displayed as icons in Medium size, there are other ways...
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Thumbnail and Icon Cache Rebuilder for Windows 10 released
Thumbnail and Icon Cache Rebuilder for Windows 10 is a portable freeware that will purge, clear and delete your Thumbnail and Icon Cache Rebuilder in a click. If your icons appear blank or look...
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How to increase Icon Cache size in Windows 10/8/7
Some Windows 10 users have been reporting that their desktop or explorer icons load slow when they start the PC. If you are facing such an issue or if you find that your icons look weird or corrupted,...
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How to remove Lock Overlay Icon on Encrypted Files in Windows 10
One of the best ways to keep your data safe is to encrypt all the important files and folders. Microsoft offers a simple tool for this purpose called, EFS (Encrypted File Service). The built-in tool...
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Google Chrome icon too large on Windows 10
Maybe Google Chrome wants to stand out in a crowd, and that is why it displays such a large icon in the Start Menu of Windows 10. Whether you display a small icon or a medium icon, the logo takes...
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Iconoid helps you better manage your Windows desktop icons
Decluttering is important, be it your room or your desktop. A clean and tidy desktop is not just pleasing to eyes, but it also increases your productivity. It is always easier to find things on a clean...
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Desktop icons moved from Primary Monitor to Secondary Monitor in Windows 10
If you have recently updated your computer to Windows 10 v1803 and then found that all the Desktop icons had moved from the Primary Monitor to the Secondary Monitor, here is a simple suggestion that...
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Black background behind Folder icons in Windows 10
Windows 10 File Explorer provides a variety of ways to organize the contents of files and folders of the system. The Window users can use some efficient styles to view the contents of the file system...
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What are these 2 small blue arrow overlays which appear on desktop icons?
If you have noticed an icon with 2 small blue overlays, then know that it has been placed there by the Windows OS to indicate that the file or folder has been compressed to save disk space. If you are...
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Restore desktop icon layout to original position in Windows 10
We all love our desktops and the way we arrange icons on it. Sometimes, the arrangement of the icons is lost either because something in the system changed, or because you did with the right click and...
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Word icon is not showing on .doc & .docx document files
It has been observed that conflicts with the default program settings in Windows can cause plain white icons to be displayed on your ‘.docx‘ files. As such, you may not see any Microsoft Word icon. If...
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Icons not showing in Windows Search Box on Windows 10
Icons help a user to select a file or identify that file. Both the complexity and visual appearance of the software goes down when these icons are not present. Some users have been facing this issue....
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