is corrupted and hence the icons show broken in Windows 11. IconCache.db is a unique database file that stores copies of every icon for Windows to access the data whenever it wants to create an icon.

In Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019, it may happen that File Explorer does not display the offline file icons correctly. You can identify an offline file by the overlay that shows an “x ...

To do this, Windows Explorer would attempt to access the crafted icon path inside the file in the background, thereby corrupting the NTFS hard drive in the process. Next, "restart to repair hard ...

Are icons on your desktop appearing blank or broken? Maybe it's time ... Here’s how it works. On Windows 10, those icons you see on files and apps are stored in the icon cache database to ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is giving the File Explorer inside Windows 10 a visual ...

With the release of the Windows 10 Insider build 21343, Microsoft has unveiled their new Fluent Icons for File Explorer that represent drives and the frequently used Desktop, Documents ...

The latest selection to receive a makeover are the system icons found in File Explorer. Windows Insider Program Lead Amanda Langowski, and self-professed Chief Nerd Brandon LeBlanc, detailed the ...

McAfee pushed out a virus definition update, 5958, at 06:00 PDT that causes false positive identification of the critical Windows system file ... in progress. The broken DAT should now be purged ...