add rebuild-windows-file-explorer-cache.bat

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diff --git a/windows/rebuild-windows-file-explorer-cache.bat b/windows/rebuild-windows-file-explorer-cache.bat
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+rem kill Windows Explorer
+
+taskkill /f /im explorer.exe
+
+rem clean local thumbcache and iconcache
+attrib -h -s -r "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\IconCache.db"
+
+del /f "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\IconCache.db"
+
+attrib /s /d -h -s -r "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\*"
+
+del /f "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\thumbcache_32.db"
+del /f "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\thumbcache_96.db"
+del /f "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\thumbcache_102.db"
+del /f "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\thumbcache_256.db"
+del /f "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\thumbcache_1024.db"
+del /f "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\thumbcache_idx.db"
+del /f "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\thumbcache_sr.db"
+
+rem clean traynotify cache
+
+echo y|reg delete "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TrayNotify" /v IconStreams
+echo y|reg delete "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\TrayNotify" /v PastIconsStream
+
+rem restart Windows Explorer
+
+start explorer 
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