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How do i get rid of little shortcut arrow on icons ?
Found this tiny piece on a page and not sure it works, but you may be able to give it a try: "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

Drive letter & desktop icons
Rob Thanks again, Albert -----Original Message----- Install TweakUI, go to the control panel to open it. Click on the Repair tab, the rebuild icons. Tom -----Original Message----- I'm using an NT4, and suddenly all my shorcut icons habe been modified: instead of showing an arrow on the .............. Albert .

How do i get rid of little shortcut arrow on icons ?
TeamB kbarthelm...@compuserve.com_(Kurt_Barthelmess borland public delphi nativeapi "DaProbe" <nos...@yahoo.com> wrote: Is there a way to draw on specific icons in Explorer? Like the shortcut arrow. But in my case I have to add my graphics for any file type. I saw something like this in a CVS app.

Strange alteration to Shortcut icons
After the install my shortcut arrows are corrupted in the manner described. Tried playing with TweakUI. Tried deleting ShellIconCache. None of these worked. I can make any icon the shortcut arrow, so I know the .DLL is OK. GOT IT! I had previously changed my WindowMetrics to increase the size of my desktop icons.

Tweak UI Shortcut Arrows
The Wizard will create a shortcut to your account in Computer, 9. Your sever folder will open in a list on the left small paine / large icons in the main (If not there use drop down menu arrow to select). 21. index.htm already exists. Do you want to replace it. ("YES"). 22. Working "Publishing HTML Files" will

Removing The Shortcut Arrow
Thanks again, Albert -----Original Message----- Install TweakUI, go to the control panel to open it. Click on the Repair tab, the rebuild icons. Tom -----Original Message----- I'm using an NT4, and suddenly all my shorcut icons habe been modified: instead of showing an arrow on the .............. Albert .

Shortcut arrow corrupted, explorer ignores "Shell Icons ...
Richard G. Harper rghar...@email.com microsoft public win98 display general Try using TweakUI to change the shortcut arrow to none and then back again. If that fails, you might try Restart in MS-DOS mode and delete the file SHELLI~1 in the Windows directory and rebooting to rebuild your IconCache.

various mail 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

Disappearing Shortcut Arrow icon overlay problem
Removing Arrow on Shortcut Icons If you do not want new shortcut icons to contain this arrow, use Registry Editor to search for and remove the IsShortcut value from: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\piffile HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;q126631 Back up

display problems
If you have installed a certain W98 update, Tweak will not be able to remove the shortcut arrow as the update broke its ability to do so. Here is a procedure to do it but it can cause double entries on your context menu: Removing Arrow on Shortcut Icons Q126631 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb

How do you remove little shortcut arrow on icons
... you can go to the Explorer tab and change it. If you dont' have it you can download it for free from www.microsoft.com -- search for powertoys.exe Craig Boyce wrote in message <6at7cv$...@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net>... I recall seeing a post about removing the shortcut arrow. Can anyone tell me how to do this?

removing the "shortcut arrow" from my icons
You should be able to go there and change it back to the bent arrow. John Steven L. White wrote: I turned on my computer today and noticed for the first time that all the Shortcut Arrow Icon overlays have disappeared from my shortcuts. In their place seems to be a very thin vertical line that might have been the

Windows Icons
I have a problem with the shortcut arrow (the curvy arrow in the small box at the bottom left of each icon) on my Windows Desktop and Explorer. The strange thing about this is that it only affects certain icon sizes. At size 30 the box with arrow (BWA) is invisible. At size 31, the BWA is displayed perfectly.

Fix when folder icon hides desktop shortcut icon
This tip will show you how to change the arrow icon or remove it completely. Open your registry and find the key below. Create a new string value called ‘29’, or modify the exist value, so that the data equal the icon you want to use for the shortcut arrow. If you don’t want an icon simply leave the value blank.

Can't open certain files
I can ->not see how Tweakui will meet his desire to have the arrow's appearance ->changed. It simply does not have that feature. It includes a radio button that lets you select arrow (the standard default) light arrow (that is something of an outline like arrow) none (no arrow) custom (lets you browse to any icon

How do i get rid of little shortcut arrow on icons ?
Now find InternetShortcut and click to highlight it and open the sub keys in the right panel. Now right click on IsShortcut and click modify and delete any value that shows. Do the same for the following keys. Piffile and LnkFILE. If you want to know how to remove the "shortcut to" prefix as well then e:mail me Why

Shortcut arrow icon
GrimlyFiendish GrimlyFiend...@omne.uk.net microsoft public win98 gen_discussion I'm having problems removing the shortcut arrow from icons. I have tried TweakUI + various other tweak tools, as well as getting rid of the "IsShortcut" entries from the registry - all to no avail. The arrow will just not go away - I'm

Corrupted shortcut arrows on large icons
... beside it - try clking the arrow. My Outlook Icon always shows, though, even when Hide When Minimized is in use. 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.

Losing the shortcut arrow on desktop icons
The value is changed by TweakUI when you Apply the Shortcut overlay: Light arrow" tweak. However, when you "revert" the tweak by choosing "Shortcut overlay: Arrow" TweakUI fails to change the value back to the previous (default) value (of 16). [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\desktop\WindowMetrics] "Shell Icon

Wrong Icon for MS-DOS Application in XP
Net: http://www.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/win95/desktop/shtstop4.zip ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/win95/desktop/shtstop4.zip 464554 bytes shtstop4.zip Remove or customize Win95 shortcut arrow icons ShortStop v4.0 allows the Windows 95 user to remove or customize the little arrows on the left of shortcut icons.