Remove icons

How to remove shortcut icons once the program has been removed?

Right-click on the icon > delete.

If this does not work, try to do it in safe mode.

Press F8 at the startup/power and the list of startup options, use THE ARROW key to select Safe mode > and then press ENTER.

Try right click > delete this icon from there.

See you soon.

Mick Murphy - Microsoft partner

Tags: Windows

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