How Do I Restore Default Icons in Windows 10?
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How do I change Windows icons back to default?

How to Reset Default Icons on Windows 10

  1. Open your “Desktop Icon Settings.”
  2. Press the “Search” tab and enter “desktop icon” in the box.
  3. Hit “Show or hide common icons on the desktop.”
  4. Select a modified desktop icon and press “Restore Default.”
  5. Hit the “OK” button to apply the changes.

How do I restore default files and icons in original state Windows 10?

Steps to Restore Default File Extension Type Associations in Windows 10

  1. Open Start Menu and go to Settings.
  2. Go to System.
  3. Tap on Default Apps.
  4. In the right pane, tap on Reset button under Reset Microsoft default options.
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