How can I delete a few icons and my office program without deleting icons and programs

How can I delete some programs and my desktop icons without deleting the program or my desktop icon. Also tell me another place I can get or hide my vital programs or the icon, I don't want my vital files, icons and programs appears on the desktop
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Sage180

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 22:52:30 + 0000, Sage180 wrote:

How can I delete some programs and my desktop icons without deleting the program or my desktop icon. Also tell me another place I can get or hide my vital programs or the icon, I don't want my vital files, icons and programs appears on the desktop

Icons on the desktop are normally shortcuts - pointers to programs or
data files, not programs or data files themselves (the small
arrow indicates this is a shortcut). Deleting a shortcut has not
effect on the file it points to-he will always be there.

Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP

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