Windows 10: Windows 7 Ultimate 64-Bit Taskbar pins not displaying pictures

A few of my Windows 7 Ultimate 64-Bit taskbar pins are from shortcuts rather than exe's and only those exhibit the following problem. Every time Windows starts, those shortcut pins don't display the icon picture. The only way I previously found to get the pictures to show was to restart Windows explorer after every Windows start/restart, so I put a shortcut for that purpose on my desktop to make the process easier. I searched for a way to automate that task at every Windows start, but running the shortcut automatically by putting it in the Run section of the registry only worked part of the t

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Upgrade from Windows 7 Ultimate 32 Bit to Windows 10 Pro 64 Bit

Is this upgrade to Windows 10 Pro correct? Any tips you can give me? Thank You!!

Starting with my W7 Ultimate 32-Bit Desktop; add Memory and Replace SSD; load W7 Ultimate 64-Bit; Upgrade to 64-bit Windows 10 Pro.

My Desktop

Processor: Intel i5-2500k

Motherboard: Intel DH67BL

Memory: Crucial 2x2Gb = 4GB Plus Crucial 2x8Gb = 16Gb Total = 20Gb

SSD: Intel X-25 Series 320 80Gb (C: OS, Programs, Program Data, etc.)

Replace with Samsung 850 Evo 250GB

HDD: Western Digital 1 Tb (D: User Data)

Windows 7 Ultimate Product Box (Copyright 2009) containing

Product Key

32 Bit Disk

64 Bit Disk

Upgrade steps:

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  Make hardware upgrades (in bold)
  
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  The new SSD is empty. Load the W7-64 Bit disk into the disk drive hoping it will led to a W7-64 Bit install on the SSD (C: drive).
  
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  The W7 Ultimate version will be a revision corresponding to when my PC was new (about 2010). Upgrade PC to the latest version of W7.
  
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  Use the Library function to relink user data to my D: drive data.
  
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  Use the invitation from Microsoft to invoke the upgrade to Windows 10 Pro.
  

 

Is there truly any reason to upgrade from Vista Ultimate 64 to Windows 7 64 bit?

To upgrade from Vista Ultimate 64 to Windows 7 64 bit.

 

Lumia 730 connection to windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit fails

Everytime I connect my Lumia 730 via usb to my Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit PC i get an MTP USB Error and can't access the phone via the pc. The Phone is not even listed in the Microsoft Compatibility List and there seems to be no driver to install manualy.
Help, pleas!