Disk drive content on desktop


  1. Trader
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    Disk drive content on desktop


    HI
    I recently bought an HP laptop running win7 home premium. Every time I insert a dvd the drive letter appears on the desktop. How do I stop this......verry annoying,

    Thanks
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  3. PC WhizzKid
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    Right-click on your desktop and unselect icons.
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  4. Trader
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    Want this to be permanent feature...... For all drives at all times. Thanks

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