In Internet Explorer, go to Tools>Internet Options, click the Advanced tab. Make sure "Show Pictures" is checked and "Show Picture placeholders" is UNCHECKED. If this doesn't help:
Open Windows Explorer, go to View>Folder Options, click the File Types tab. Click New Type...
Type Jpg for Description of type.
Type .jpg for associated extension.
Type open under Action.
Type "C:\Progra~1\Intern~1\iexplore.exe" -nohome for application used to perform action.
Click the use DDE check box.
Type "file:%1",,-1,,,,, for DDE Message.
Type IExplore for Application.
Type
under Topic.
Click OK, Apply, OK.
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