Get rid of Shortcut Arrow from Desktop Icons

Have you ever noticed shortcut icons in desktop ? It has an arrow in the corner of each icon. Today’s tips will let you remove it completely. OK, let you follow the steps.

1. Open the Registry Editor program by running regedit, click Start > Run and type regedit then press Enter.
2. Find the key path.

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile

3. Click on the lnkfile folder, you will see IsShortcut key in the right page like the picture below.

4. Right click on IsShortcut and choose Delete. Click Yes button.

5. Log off and then Log on Windows XP again.

6. Now the shortcut arrows are disappeared.