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Remove Shortcut Icons & Recycle Bin
Name: TripleA Date: May 13, 2005 at 18:55:04 Pacific OS: Windows XP Home Edition S CPU/Ram: Below:
Comment:
Hi!
I want to remove those annoying little shortcut icons on my desktop (the little white box with an arrow in the middle). Can someone please tell me how to do this... And I also want to remove the recycle bin from me desktop because i dont need it anymore. I made it so that when i right-click a file and go to delete, it will automatically delete it without me having to empty the recycle bin. Therefore, I dont need the recycle bin on my desktop.
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