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By keepingwatch
September 19, 2012 in General Geek Questions (HW, SW, Etc..)

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Posted September 19, 2012

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Posted September 19, 2012

I have lost my picture icons on my desktop on Windows 8. It shows up with my PSP icon on all my pictures. Any ideas?

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Posted September 20, 2012

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Posted September 20, 2012

It sounds like you can just change the file associations. Here's an article on how to do it in Windows 8...

http://www.groovypost.com/howto/windows-8-change-default-programs-metro/

In fact, this is very handy if you don't want your music, videos and photos opening in the Metro style apps and just on the desktop.

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