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**TheSchaft** · 11-06-2009

Quote: Originally Posted by markg2

I would like to remove the Librariers and Homegroup icons from the desktop. Since they are not shortcuts, I do not want to delete them. Desktop Icon Settings does not allow for these two to be removed--the icons are not offered.

Mark

Try moving them into the "User's Files" folder. That should get them off the desktop. Then you can uncheck "User's Files" if you don't want to see that folder.

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TheSchaft Windows 7 x64 HP, Windows 7 HP, Windows 7 Ult 849 posts Weatherford, Texas	Quote: Originally Posted by markg2 I would like to remove the Librariers and Homegroup icons from the desktop. Since they are not shortcuts, I do not want to delete them. Desktop Icon Settings does not allow for these two to be removed--the icons are not offered. Mark Try moving them into the "User's Files" folder. That should get them off the desktop. Then you can uncheck "User's Files" if you don't want to see that folder.
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