What should I do if the Win7 system desktop icon cannot be deleted?

  

What should I do if the Win7 system desktop icon cannot be deleted? The following small series will give you a solution to the Win7 desktop icon can not be deleted, let's take a look.

Common methods for desktop shortcuts that cannot be deleted:

1. Smash shortcuts

A third-party tool needs to be installed.

2, delete it through the registry

This method is very troublesome, and it is difficult to find the icon you want to delete, so it is not recommended, here is probably to say! In the registry location :

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft /Windows/CurrentVersion/Explorer/Desktop/NameSpace

Everything here represents a desktop shortcut, you can export the things first, then Delete one by one, know to delete to the one you want, then import the backup, delete the deletion you want to delete.

3, delete it in safe mode

is used to delete a desktop file, the prompt is running can not be deleted or the file is occupied (power on press F8, jump out of the safe mode startup option).

4, use WinRAR delete

Select the icon you need to delete, then right click and select Compress. .. pop-up compression window, check the compression to delete the source file, wait for the compression is completed, at this time the selected icon is deleted, we can delete the compression package.

The above is the solution that Win3 desktop icon brought by Xiaobian can't be deleted. Thank you for reading.

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