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Change File Type Icons
Name: nrogers64 Date: May 19, 2007 at 02:13:39 Pacific OS: Vista Home Premium CPU/Ram: 1.8 GHz / 2GB Product: Sony Vaio
Comment:
Hello,
I've been trying to change my CSS icon, but no matter what I do, it won't change! I've tried two methods:
1.) Using File Type Doctor (part of Creative Element Power Tools)
2.) Editing the registry at Computer\HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.css\DefaultIcon
Name: OmniCitadel Date: June 14, 2007 at 01:05:52 Pacific
Reply:
easyest way is to creat a short cut... then under the shortcut properties you can change that perticular shortcuts icon... any other way and you will learn (as i did) that its just too much braindamage to go through
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