i am having a very serious problem indeed, i am a novice so i can just describe my nightmare i installed a dbmanager software to view a mysql file, the next thing after installing and rebooting, was all file extensions in my taskbar and startmenu were replaced by .lnk of one program, each time i try to execute any program, it will open that particular program, then i uninstalled the program now tho i can open the correct program all icons of all programs in my start menu are now replaced with the same icon. i have tried unsuccessfully to resore to an earlier time, i get the message that my computer was not restored, this is a nightmare, PLEASE PLEASE HELP!!
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Jump to PostGo In Control Panel/User Account and create a new user account in there. Login and see if in there you have more icons. You can also recreate each icon you are missing by going in c:\program files right clicking on the executable files and choosing Send to\Desktop(Create Shortcut)
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