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all of my desktop icons have been replaced with word icon
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instead of ms word i am getting ms powerpoint
can anyone help me for this
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The problem was in the registry, the LNK file had word.exe tied to it. Change the value to none and all returned to normal. There is a file to fix the registry entry.
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