HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Word.Document.12\DefaultIcon.Ĭopy it from someone who has the same version of Office, or let us know your exact version so we can help.Ī problem might arrive if you had another version of Office installed before, In any case, FileTypesMan finds this value in the registry.
#Microsoft word icon code#
See this article for more info about Office GUIDs:ĭescription of the numbering scheme for product code GUIDs in Office 2010.
#Microsoft word icon plus#
My own icon entry for Word 2010 Professional Plus contains the following value :Ĭ:\Windows\Installer\\wordicon.exe,13 docx entry and examine the default icon entry. See KB2936571: Icons change incorrectly in Windows.ĭownload Nirsoft FileTypesMan, unpack into a folder and launch the exe.ĭouble-click on the. I've revised the script to make it more elegant and add the above command (in a modified form): taskkill /f /im explorer.exeĭel AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\*.db Try this: del %UserProfile%\AppData\Local\IconCache.db You can integrate these commands into the first script, producing the following: taskkill /f /im explorer.exe Try deleting all of the Thumbs.db files in your entire user folder using this script (don't worry, I've actually tested these commands :-)): cd %UserProfile% Though I'm not exactly sure about this, cleaning the registry using CCleaner may also help. I've dealt with this before and it usually comes down to corruption of the thumbnail cache. Note that you can also use CCleaner to do this. This can easily be done using a batch script (you may need to close other programs first): taskkill /f /im explorer.exeĬd %UserProfile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer db in the %UserProfile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer folder, then restart the Explorer process. Terminate Windows Explorer, erase the centralized thumbnail cache by deleting all of the files ending in.
#Microsoft word icon update#
There is a chance that a Windows update corrupted necessary files, especially if an unclean shutdown occurred. You could also try a System Restore to a point before this first started happening. You may also wish to run sfc /scannow to verify and repair any corrupted or missing system files. You might need to do so from the installation DVD if you have deleted the cached installation files (which are quite large). There is a chance that the icon files, etc., got corrupted and a repair installation should fix that. You could try a repair installation of Microsoft Office. You may need to restart explorer.exe to force it to reload/unload any changed extensions. You can safely disable shell extensions to test, using the right click context menu. Any items modified around the time you first noticed this? Try sorting by the File Created Time and CLSID Modified Time columns. Is there anything there that was recently installed?
Go to Options => Filter By Extension Type hold shift and select Icon Handler, Icon Overlay Handler and Thumbnail. Take a look at installed shell extensions with ShellExView. This may be caused by a faulty shell extension. Those files are safe to delete (thumbnail cache) and will be automatically regenerated by Windows. You may have to enable the display of hidden and system files to see it. Try deleting any thumbs.db file that exists.
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