Remove Shortcut Arrow from all icons on your PC


A very simple way to remove shortcut arrow from icons in any type of document or file:

Here it goes -

1. Start regedit.
2. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTlnkfile
3. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.
4. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTpiffile
5. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.
6. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTConferenceLink
7. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.
8. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTDocShortCut
9. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.
10.Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTInternetShortcut
11. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.
12. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTWSHFile
13. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.
14. Close regedit.

Restart your PC and have fun..

Note : Please note that in some cases deactivating the arrow for *.LNK files might lead to duplicate items in the Explorer Context menu.


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