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Lost short cut arrow on desktop icons
After installing IE 5.01 all my desktop icons now have an arrow on them. I used Winboost Gold with IE 5.0 to lose the Arrows but this does not seem to work with IE 5.01. If anyone knows of a way to get rid of these arrows then please post. There must be something i can change in the registry that will get rid of

Desktop folders vanished leaving just text names
Incurrent Google logo is always at upper left of which is inconvenient for users who prefer large reading keyboard shortcut already collapses the sidebar. only available othe home unhandy changed your start up from the standardhome page to your favorite to the sidebar. with vertical arrow bar like Maps Ability

Shortcut Arrow
All overlapping images (shortcut arrow, hand image on shared = folders) and =20 icons of executables which do not contain any icons became = weird. =20 PS Screenshot is attached on which you can observe desktop icons overlapped by printers folder icon. =20 PPS It would be very kind of you to E-MAIL me (just

Red shortcut on desktop icons
William L. Whipple - MS MVP [NT, TCP/IP] Juan José Mata wrote in message ... I have used Tweak UI to change the shortcut arrow to "none" or "small". Instead if it, i get a "recycle bin" or a "Shared PC" over my shortcut desktop icons. How can i solve this?. My configuration is: NT 4.0 SP3 IE4.0 Desktop.

shortcut icons on desktop
Barbara L. Braden BLBra...@msn.com comp os ms-windows win95 misc microsoft public technet Your best bet is to download the Powertoys at: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/software/powertoy.htm It contains TweakUI which allows you do all sorts of things with your shortcut icons, including adding back the arrow.

Restoring shortcut arrows without TWEAKUI
Worst case: In XP Outlook.exe is in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11 -- Rt Clk .exe / Send To (desktop shortcut) and either leave on Desktop or drag down into Quick launch area of task bar. "dickf" wrote: I hid the envelope icon in the taskbar due to space at the time but I need to unhide the icon for new

2008-02-24
Raymond DeVoe rde...@ix.netcom.com comp os ms-windows apps utilities win95 Is there a utility around that will remove the little arrow that appears as a shortcut on the desktop icons? -Ray- -- rde...@ix.netcom.com Posted Using NewsXpress v2.0 Beta #2.

Losing the shortcut arrow on desktop icons
You can see this to a lesser degree if you look at the desktop icons on the right side of the screen. In this image it's most visible on the 'Google earth' icon (look closely, right above the shortcut arrow). The appearance of these lines is completely random. They appear and disappear with no real pattern

Remove "Shortcut" arrow from icons
You can see this to a lesser degree if you look at the desktop icons on the right side of the screen. In this image it's most visible on the 'Google earth' icon (look closely, right above the shortcut arrow). The appearance of these lines is completely random. They appear and disappear with no real pattern

Shortcut Arrows on Desktop Icons Change?!
steven brace br...@socal.rr.com microsoft public windowsme display I have gone into the registry and removed "IsShortcut" value for ConferenceLink, DocShortCut, InternetShortcut, WSHFile The lnkfile & piffile did not have IsShortcut values in them...the little arrows are still there after rebboting and pressing F5!

Can't get rid of shortcut arrow on desktop icons anymore
sis...@netaxs.com sis...@netaxs.com alt windows98 Dee <gee...@intergrafix.net> wrote: "Kill the Arrow: Here's how you can remove shortcut arrows without editing the Registry or installing TweakUI. Right click on the Desktop, and bring up the Properties dialog box. Then select Appearance and choose Icon from the

you are not a shortcut arrow
John Corliss jcorl...@fake.invalid alt comp freeware Ben Alias wrote: Is there a freeware program that will eliminate the little white box with the arrow in it from the bottom-left corner of desktop shortcut icons? Or is there some setting in Win XP that can be toggled to do this? TweakUI for XP from Microsoft.

Can't get rid of shortcut arrow on desktop icons anymore
Alan Edwards edwa...@vision.net.au comp os ms-windows win95 misc microsoft public technet "Anthony Moore" <a...@po01.dt.unisys.com> wrote: Does anyone know how I can get the little arrow for desktop shortcuts back, the only thing that shows is a little bar |. The icons look ok in explorer and for open folders,

Prob with VB6 short cut on the desktop
Sheila Jones "Sheila" wrote: This is a Windows XP Pro with Office Word 2007 All folders on desktop have disappeared and I am left with just the text name. shows blank squares when I move the mouse arrow along it but no identity names or the special icons for each shortcut (ie Outlook Express, Google Earth, etc.

Shortcut Arrow Missing
Deep...@ix.netcom.com deep...@ix.netcom.com comp os ms-windows apps utilities win95 rde...@ix.netcom.com (Raymond DeVoe) wrote: Is there a utility around that will remove the little arrow that appears as a shortcut on the desktop icons? Yes. TweakUI from Microsoft can do that and much more.

Can't open certain files
Jon wrote: Try right-clicking the icon and choose "rename" Delete the words "shortcut to" in the name. gd...@bellatlantic.net wrote: After installing IE6 today I noticed that shortcut arrows had mysteriously reappeared on my desktop icons even though I had removed them using Tweak UI. Now I can't get rid of them

Windows Shortcuts collected by me..... Its useful to all
CONTROL Open control panel icons from the MS-DOS prompt. CONVERT Convert FAT to NTFS. COPY Copy one or more files to an alternate location. .... CTRL+SHIFT while dragging Create shortcut to selected iteM CTRL+RIGHT ARROW Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word CTRL+LEFT ARROW Move the insertion

Program to Eliminate the "Shortcut Box" on Desktop Icons?
Juan José Mata j...@iberonline.com microsoft public windowsnt misc I have used Tweak UI to change the shortcut arrow to "none" or "small". Instead if it, i get a "recycle bin" or a "Shared PC" over my shortcut desktop icons. How can i solve this?. My configuration is: NT 4.0 SP3 IE4.0 Desktop.

Shortcut arrows on desktop icons--SOLUTION
Mart mart(NoSpam)@nospam.com microsoft public windowsme display Not too sure exactly what you are trying to do here - but if you want to 'globally' remove or adjust the shortcut arrow intensity, use the TweakUI \ Explorer tab 'Shortcut overlay' utility. You can download TweakUI from Microsoft at

can't drag and drop to open files
Or you can manually change the Shell Icon Size Value Data under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics As for nn, generally you only need one as in: Set it equal to the filename, including path, for the icon you want to use as the shortcut 'arrow'. By setting this to a blank icon, it has the same