Windows icon cache does not exist
Solution 1:
Some files will not show even if you show hidden.
To make sure you delete the icon cache, do this:
- Open task manager.
- In the Processes tab, click on explorer.exe and click End Process. You then get a confirmation dialog. Click "End Process" to confirm.
- From the File menu (don't close task manager yet), choose New Task (Run...).
- Run a command prompt (cmd).
- In there, paste del %userprofile%\AppData\Local\IconCache.db /a
- The the command prompt window, then type explorer.exe to reload the explorer and the UI
- Check now, your icons should be fixed.