How to remove the small arrow

  
in the shortcut of the desktop under Windows 8 Symptom:
Shortcuts for shortcuts can be easily used for identification, but it also affects the experience. So some friends want to get rid of it. Let's take a look at the specific operation method.
Solution:
1. Right-click on the desktop and select “New”---“Folder” from the pop-up menu and open;
2. Click on the top left corner of the folder &ldquo ; File & rdquo; button, tick in front of "file extension" and close.

3. Right-click on the desktop and select “New”---“Text Document” from the pop-up menu and name it “Remove the arrow”.

4. Paste the following code into a text file:
reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerShell Icons" /v 29 /d "%systemroot%system32imageres.dll,197" /t reg_sz /f
taskkill /f /im explorer.exe
attrib -s -r -h "%userprofile%AppDataLocaliconcache.db"
del "%userprofile%AppDataLocaliconcache.db" /f /q
start explorer
pause

5. save the changes after the & ldquo; remove the arrow & rdquo; the file extension into a bat and click on the & ldquo; a & rdquo ;;


6. then Right Click "Delete the arrow.bat" file, click "Run as administrator", click the "OK" button in the warning window that pops up, and then the desktop icon shortcut small arrow disappears.

7. Similarly, if you want to restore the shortcut small arrow, just change the content of the text file to the following:
reg delete "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerShell Icons" /v 29 /f
Taskkill /f /im explorer.exe
attrib -s -r -h "%userprofile%AppDataLocaliconcache.db"
del "%userprofile%AppDataLocaliconcache.db" /f /q
start explorer< Br>pause
Then run as administrator again.

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