Windows 10: Notepad icon issue

Discus and support Notepad icon issue in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; I accidentally set the notepad program to open bin files and now every bin file icon is replaced with notepad icons and i want to know how to reverse... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by XCallow22, Nov 29, 2020.

  1. XCallow22 Win User

    Notepad icon issue


    I accidentally set the notepad program to open bin files and now every bin file icon is replaced with notepad icons and i want to know how to reverse this

    :)
     
    XCallow22, Nov 29, 2020
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  2. Cds47 Win User

    Access to Notepad denied after EVERY log in to Win 10.

    I also tried to find the notepad icon (as suggested by another source) in C;\Windows\Systems32 but could not get it to accept notepad.exe
     
    Cds47, Nov 29, 2020
    #2
  3. Notepad

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. Appreciate your interest in using Windows 10.

    I suggest you to follow the steps provided below:

    • Open Task Manager. Here’s a tip: press CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
    • Click on Startup tab.
    • Select Notepad from the list and click on Disable.

    Hope the information is helpful. Feel free to write to us
    for any other assistance with Windows, we’ll be glad to assist you.
     
    Eeshwar Kumar, Nov 29, 2020
    #3
  4. Notepad icon issue

    Notepad issue- English turned into gibberish/unreadable symbols

    Step 2: Windows Update

    • Once again update through Windows Update
    • Follow this steps:
      • Click on Windows Key
      • Click on Settings
      • Click on Update & Security
      • On left panel click on Windows Update
      • On right panel under Windows Update click on Check for Updates

    Step 3: Scan your system

    • Specially D Drive or Notepad folder or Perform Full Scan
      if possible
    • Scan your system by Windows Defender(Recommended) or antivirus program

    Step 4: Unreadable to English

    • Open that Notepad file
    • Select all Crtl +A(Its optional only in Notepad)
    • On menu-bar click on Format menu, then Font...
    • Font window will open
    • Make it as shown below:

    • Notepad icon issue 57f7c6dc-c632-4226-ba78-2b10bd8d8277.png

    Step 5: Please let us know


    • Please let us know if the issue is Resolved or Not.
    • Please feel free to communicate if you have stuck
     
    Roharashraj™, Nov 29, 2020
    #4
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