Deleted Briefcase Loses Icon when Restored from Recycle Bin

ID: Q132634


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0


SYMPTOMS

When you delete Briefcase from the desktop, and then click Restore on the Recycle Bin File menu, the Briefcase folder is restored; however, the Briefcase icon appears as a plain folder.


RESOLUTION

To restore the Briefcase icon, create a new Briefcase, and then copy the files from the Briefcase folder to the new Briefcase.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0.

This issue has been resolved in Microsoft Windows 98.

Additional query words: 4.0 wpp95 wastebasket trashcan

Keywords : kbui win95 winnt ntui
Version : 95 4.00
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: June 15, 1999
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