Remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons

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Remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons

Post by ar2st » May 06, 2007 Views: 4170

Remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons

Here's how you can remove those shortcut arrows from your desktop icons in Windows XP.

1. Start regedit.
2. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ ROOTlnkfile
3. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.

You may need to restart Windows XP.

NOTES: ALL TIPS DO AT YOUR OWN RISK.

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