Windows 10: Blue double arrow icon

After an update, individual pictures in folders have this icon in the lower left corner.Why is this? I'm showing 7.83 of 8 gb usable, I don't understand.

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Mysterious Blue Double-Arrows Added to Windows Desktop File & Folder Icons

The fact that Microsoft released something like this with no documentation, no notice, no off-switch, etc... shows that the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing.

The fact that the solutions for this involve either registry hacks or widespread decompression of files is idiocy.

The fact that people putting themselves forward as "experts" without doing even a cursory google search is asinine.

DO YOUR RESEARCH BEFORE YOU PROVIDE AN ANSWER!

• norton has nothing to do with this
• it involves compressed files
• it is part of windows

Yes Norton is one of the worst pieces of software on the market but this situation cropped up after an update so the solution
obviously would not have been in lanedog33's 2010
post.

Anyone with an IQ over room temperature should be able to deduce this quickly enough.

2 example posts of what is out there:

Windows 10 and the Double Arrow icon of death

Windows 10 and the Double Arrow icon of death - Nerdshack

November 29th, 2015

"Somewhere in the recent TH2 builds a new overlay was introduced to indicate compressed files/folders."

“TH2” or “the real Windows 10”

Change or Remove Double Blue Arrows Icon on Compressed Files and Folders in Windows 10

Change or Remove Double Blue Arrows Icon on Compressed Files and Folders in Windows 10

03/01/2016

the compressed folders will display blue arrows at the top right corner of the folders

 

Double blue arrows appear on top right corner in Windows 10.

The overlay can be removed by overriding the shell icon 179 using a blank icon. See:

Windows 10: Hide "blue arrows" compressed file icon - Nerdshack

Mysterious Blue Double Arrow Icon on Files and Folders in Windows 10?

Mysterious Blue Double-Arrows Added to Windows Desktop File & - Microsoft Community

 

New double blue arrows for shortcut overlay?

Your software must have 'hiccuped' because that is imageres.dll icon #226, - 'resizing'





Yes, I'm on Build 10565 with no arrows.