Windows 10 Desktop links to LAN-based applications have lost thier icons ... BUT ...

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I have an annoying issue, regarding application icons, which probably arose after a dreaded update:Icons setup on my desktop, for directory or files, have mutated into a useless blank bit of rubbish instead of the icons I set them up with. Now: the icons affected are still in the location in the network share for the application BUT they have been digested by Windows.However: if I put the very same icon file onto drive C: (anywhere) and link the Icon property on the desktop share to that icon file in that new l;ocation, it works, and WHOPEE - the icon re-appears!This looks as though some "upd

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