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home page icons

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Bobbo
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why doesn't the short cut on my home page show the website icon all i get is a blank icon and the title no picture of the website

why doesn't the short cut on my home page show the website icon all i get is a blank icon and the title no picture of the website

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zeroknight
zeroknight
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Add the homepage shortcuts to bookmarks to ensure the icons are retained when history is cleared.

cor-el
cor-el
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I think that the thumbnails are generated from the disk cache, so make sure that you haven't disabled the browsing cache.