From 0085f953750583a3a2145058ad310456de3047cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: brilliantkid87 <brilliantkid87@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:31:45 +0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix: Fixed pinned network computers not showing an icon in
 the sidebar

---
 src/Files.App/Data/Models/PinnedFoldersManager.cs | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Files.App/Data/Models/PinnedFoldersManager.cs b/src/Files.App/Data/Models/PinnedFoldersManager.cs
index 3ae8fcf8e342..ca829834dc16 100644
--- a/src/Files.App/Data/Models/PinnedFoldersManager.cs
+++ b/src/Files.App/Data/Models/PinnedFoldersManager.cs
@@ -148,6 +148,16 @@ private async Task LoadIconForLocationItemAsync(LocationItem locationItem, strin
 					isFolder,
 					IconOptions.ReturnIconOnly);
 
+				// Shell icon APIs cannot resolve icons for bare network machine roots (e.g. "\\server"); fall back to the sidebar resource icons like DriveItem does.
+				if (result is null)
+				{
+					var isMachineRoot = path.StartsWith(@"\\", StringComparison.Ordinal) &&
+						path.Split('\\', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries).Length == 1;
+					result = UIHelpers.GetSidebarIconResourceInfo(isMachineRoot
+						? Constants.ImageRes.Network
+						: Constants.ImageRes.Folder)?.IconData;
+				}
+
 				locationItem.IconData = result;
 
 				// Assign Icon on the UI thread: it raises PropertyChanged, which builds a XAML IconElement in a realized SidebarItem.