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JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Solved: Windows Explorer is missing Thread starter Oldwest Start date Aug 3, Status This thread has been Locked and is not open to further replies. The original thread starter may use the Report button to request it be reopened but anyone else with a similar issue should start a New Thread. Watch our Welcome Guide to learn how to use this site. Thanks for your feedback. Oh I already tried the restore too :- took it 2 months back from when he downloaded it, still the same.
There is no explorer. Thanks in advance. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question 5. Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Besides being the file explorer that you use to look at your own files on the computer, Windows Explorer is also the program that actually displays the Start menu and the taskbar. I can see that happening, although not necessarily as a part of the malicious software removal tool.
What I would have you do is simply create a new shortcut to Explorer. Then maybe explorer. In the Task Manager, click on the file menu and then click on the Run option. If you suddenly get your Start button and taskbar back, that means that explorer. Now if, when you try and run explorer. Click OK and have that run. This process may require that you reinsert your installation CD to be able to repair or replace the missing file. Of course the worst case scenario is a complete reinstall of Windows from scratch.
And of course, I do have to throw out that one way that would be very easy to recover from this: recovering your machine from an image backup that was taken prior to whenever this started happening.
An image backup basically captures the state of the machine; all of it, top to bottom. When this kind of thing happens, simply restoring to a backup that was taken prior to this problem coming up will immediately make the problem go away. Subscribe to Confident Computing! Less frustration and more confidence, solutions, answers, and tips in your inbox every week. If malware injected itself into explorer. Probably depends on the antimalware vendor.
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