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September 19, 2011 at 1:58 am #2207480

desktop disappeared?

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by bcoast · about 10 years, 11 months ago

desktop crashed, programs are still there but i can’t access my recylce bin.start menu has no email or any or firefox.

Can i restore it to how it was previously? windows xp

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  by shane s · about 10 years, 11 months ago
  
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  go to task manager under processors right click on explorer.exe and end the process and then go back into task manager click new task and then type explorer.exe see if that works if it does not work the try opening system restore by clicking on start go to all programs then accssories and then click on system tools then click system restore and then restore your computer to how it was before it went like that
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