No devices and printers icon on windows 7

All devices and printers icons are gone now.

There is many articles and resolutions, but my issue is more likely related with IE8 registry issue.

See my other post "Microsoft IE8 registry issue on Windows 7 64Bit"

Also, you might want to check few things below

– Verifying printer spooler service is working properly

– Verifying bluetooth support service is working properly

To manage printers : printmanagement.msc or Microsoft site

Also, try below command on command prompt.

start shell:::{26EE0668-A00A-44D7-9371-BEB064C98683}\0\::{2227A280-3AEA-1069-A2DE-08002B30309D}