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Icons

System Script

Icons

Release Date

4/22/2004

Settings Description

The Icons script migrates the following:

• The script migrates the Effects tab settings and the icon information on the Appearance tab of the Desktop Properties control panel. Desktop Icons migrates the system icons such as My Documents and Recycle Bin that appear on the Desktop.
• Other settings migrated: the size of icons and icon spacing.
• Image migrates which icons are used for My Computer, Network Neighborhood, My Documents and the Recycle Bin and whether to run Desktop Cleanup Wizard.

The settings granularities are as follows:

• Icons
• Desktop Cleanup Wizard (Windows XP only)
• Desktop Icons (Windows XP only)

Notes

• To migrate the auto arrange setting, the system must be restarted before migration.

Limitations

Following are the limitations:

• The trash icons will be refreshed the first time you add or remove something from the trash.
• To migrate the auto arrange setting, the system must be restarted before migration.