packagefert.blogg.se - Hide icons windows 8

#HIDE ICONS WINDOWS 8 FULL#

For instance, you may want to apply this registry hack to lots of machines, you may wish to document the change, and once you have the.

reg file in order to get rid of those arrows on a Windows 8 shortcut. There are several reasons why you may wish to create a.

You should now see the desktop shortcuts, but with no annoying arrow, see screenshot to the right.

Once you have edited the registry, and copied the noArrows.ico file, you need to logoff and log back on again.

In Shell Icons, right-click and create a new REG_SZ called 29. (See screenshot).

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer

Registry Instructions to Delete a Windows 8 Shortcut Arrow reg file, create a shortcut on your Windows 8 desktop a suitable target program is regedit itself, or you could use your browser (IE or Mozilla).

#HIDE ICONS WINDOWS 8 FULL#

Make a note of the full path where you extracted the file, for example:.Once you have the physical file then it’s just a matter of ‘wiring-up’ its path to a specific key in the registry called ‘Shell Icons’. The crucial point is that you need a special clear icon file however, you don’t have to make the overlay from scratch, just download my noArrows.ico file. A word of warning, while this registry tweak is not difficult to achieve, success depends on you absorbing two principles, which I will explain. If you don’t like arrows on your desktop shortcuts, then this is a registry tweak for you. Registry Method to Remove a Windows 8 Shortcut Arrow Registry Method to Remove a Windows 8 Shortcut Arrow.

If the shortcut arrows are irritating you, then have faith, there is a way to remove that little square overlay from all your programs’ shortcut icons.