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March 4th 14, 02:18 AM
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Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut
Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut. How do I do
this? I know there is a setting for this SOMEWHERE...... 
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March 4th 14, 04:56 AM
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Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut. How do I do this? I know there is a setting for this SOMEWHERE...... Download and install TweakUI for Windows XP. It will do that and lots more that you will like. It's almost a necessity for XP and only 146 kb. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/w...s#2TC=featured
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March 4th 14, 05:52 AM
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On Mon, 03 Mar 2014 20:18:42 -0600, wrote:
Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut. How do I do this? I know there is a setting for this SOMEWHERE...... I usually just rename the shortcut after creating it. -- Remove del for email
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March 4th 14, 06:54 AM
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Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut
Barry Schwarz wrote:
On Mon, 03 Mar 2014 20:18:42 -0600, wrote: Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut. How do I do this? I know there is a setting for this SOMEWHERE...... I usually just rename the shortcut after creating it. +1
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March 4th 14, 01:38 PM
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Paul in Houston TX submitted this idea :
wrote: Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut. How do I do this? I know there is a setting for this SOMEWHERE...... Download and install TweakUI for Windows XP. It will do that and lots more that you will like. It's almost a necessity for XP and only 146 kb. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/w...s#2TC=featured +1 -- Zo "For sale: Lee Majors (6 Million Dollar Man) - $50"
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March 6th 14, 02:45 AM
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... Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut. How do I do this? I know there is a setting for this SOMEWHERE...... Use TweakUI for XP or edit the Registry he HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Explorer Change the value "Link" to 00 00 00 00 Remove "Shortcut" Text From New Shortcuts http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windo...cuts-in-vista/ -- Glen Ventura MS MVP Oct. 2002 - Sept. 2009 CompTIA A+
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March 7th 14, 04:23 AM
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Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut
glee wrote:
wrote in message ... Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut. How do I do this? I know there is a setting for this SOMEWHERE...... Use TweakUI for XP or edit the Registry he HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Explorer Change the value "Link" to 00 00 00 00 Remove "Shortcut" Text From New Shortcuts http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windo...cuts-in-vista/ Or just rightclick on the shortcut and select "rename".
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March 7th 14, 05:03 AM
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Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut
On Thu, 6 Mar 2014 20:23:55 -0800, "Bob F" wrote:
glee wrote: wrote in message ... Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut. How do I do this? I know there is a setting for this SOMEWHERE...... Use TweakUI for XP or edit the Registry he HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Explorer Change the value "Link" to 00 00 00 00 Remove "Shortcut" Text From New Shortcuts http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windo...cuts-in-vista/ Or just rightclick on the shortcut and select "rename". Yep, I do that all the time, but I should not have to do that. I was able to stop that in Win98, but that was years ago, I cant rememeber how. I got Tewak-UI, but am not finding a setting for this issue in it.
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March 7th 14, 05:58 AM
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Removing the words "Shortcut to" when making a shortcut
On Thu, 06 Mar 2014 23:03:31 -0600, wrote:
Yep, I do that all the time, but I should not have to do that. I was able to stop that in Win98, but that was years ago, I cant rememeber how. I got Tewak-UI, but am not finding a setting for this issue in it. It's under Explorer... look for the prefix 'Shortcut to' option and uncheck it. -- Zilbandy
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