Missing destop

[Lord Valumart]

so i turned on my laptop today to find that my desktop had gone walk about. wondering if anyone has any advice on how to get it back?

 

[Kable24]

ctrl+alt+delete

taskmanager

File>New Task (run) explorer.exe

 

[Lord Valumart]

ctrl+alt+delete

taskmanager

File>New Task (run) explorer.exe

says:
windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. you may not have the appropriate permissions to access this item

 

[Kable24]

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=308421

I can't guarantee this will help, but it's something to try.

You may have to do a system restore.

 

[ComicChick]

is it that it wont show, or that the icons just aren't visible?