Monday, April 18, 2011

How to Remove Shortcut Extension from Windows 7


1. Click on Start and Type regedit in search bar and press enter (select yes if seen UAC prompt)
2. Navigate to following registry key
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
3. Locate “Link” in right pan of registry editor
Regedit Remove Shortcut Extension
4. Double click or right click-> modify to modify registry key
5. Now change the value from 18 00 00 00 to 00 00 00 00 Press ok and exit regedit
Regedit Remove Shortcut Extension Windows 7
Now try to create shortcut on your desktop and it should not show shortcut extension.

How to Remove Shortcut Overlay Arrow icon from windows 7

Download this Reg file and follow readme instruction included within zip file to remove shortcut arrow icon.


Please Note: Do backup your registry before proceeding for any of this tweaks, we will not be responsible for any issue problem or arises by using above tweak .

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