Windows 7 desktop icons all appear as Word icon

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  1. Go to start menu.
  2. Run command
  3. regedit in run command.
  4. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\filexts\
  5. Search for .lnk ext.
  6. Delete whole .lnk key or delete the userchioce key on that.
  7. Just restart.

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