Monday, April 13, 2009

Delete That Annoying Shortcut Arrows In XP

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

  1. Go to registry by clicking on Start menu -> run and type regedit
  2. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT -> lnkfile
    or
    Press CTRL+F and then at the search box type lnkfile and search.
  3. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.

You may need to restart Windows XP.