It can be alarming to see an error warning overlaid on your file icons, but you don't need to start worrying just yet.

Why are there red X's on my folders, files, icons or the local Hard Drive in Windows 11/10. This post answers this & tells you how to fix the issue. ... Open the Windows File Explorer.

Restart File Explorer; Clear Icon Cache; Check if files are hidden. Repair system files. Run ChkDsk. You will need admin permission for one of these steps. 1] Use Refresh.

Microsoft is giving the File Explorer inside Windows 10 a visual overhaul with new icons. The software giant has started rolling out a test build of Windows 10 that includes changes to the system ...

Strange, simple problem but I'm striking out on search. Normally when I sync an O365 OneDrive library with the desktop app (2013) for the first time, it creates an entry in explorer's side bar ...

Get rid of default cloud service icons in File Explorer Clean up that side navigation panel! Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Freelance Writer. Sarah is a freelance writer and CNET How To blogger.

“Windows 11 also adds a row of shortcut icons to File Explorer that, even after using the OS for weeks, simply don’t effectively communicate their purpose.

Microsoft released new icons for its Office suite reflecting its move to the cloud in 2019, and it's been rolling out updated icons for Windows 10's core apps (such as Calendar and Mail) since then.

Today, Microsoft released a new Windows 10 Insider Preview build, and there's one key new feature. You'll find all-new icons in the File Explorer app, including for known folders and more.