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https://github.com/benzaria/remove_shortcut_arrow
Remove and Change the Shortcut Arrow
https://github.com/benzaria/remove_shortcut_arrow
batch-app batch-file batch-script easy-to-use lightweight remove-shortcut shortcut-arrow shortcuts shortcuts-on-desktops
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Remove and Change the Shortcut Arrow
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/benzaria/remove_shortcut_arrow
- Owner: benzaria
- Created: 2024-07-27T11:27:01.000Z (6 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-07-30T15:50:20.000Z (6 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-07-30T19:45:27.313Z (6 months ago)
- Topics: batch-app, batch-file, batch-script, easy-to-use, lightweight, remove-shortcut, shortcut-arrow, shortcuts, shortcuts-on-desktops
- Language: Batchfile
- Homepage:
- Size: 122 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Remove Shortcut Arrow
## Description
It helps you remove or change the shortcut arrow for your apps and programs
remove and change shortcut arrow for windows 10, 11,...
## Table of Contents
- [Downloading](#downloading)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Features](#features)
- [Notes](#notes)
## Downloading
Download the [Releases](https://github.com/benzaria/remove_shortcut_arrow/releases)
Or Clone the repository `git clone https://github.com/benzaria/remove_shortcut_arrow.git`
## Usage
Start the Executable
```
╔═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║ remove_shortcut_arrow made by benzaria and converted using Bat_To_Exe ║
║ It's used to remove or change the shortcut arrow from shortcuts ║
╚═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
>>for more info check https://github.com/benzaria/remove_shortcut_arrow
remove_shortcut_arrow.exe [/?, -help] [-hidden] [-dir] [-undo] [-ico]
-hidden hide the admin command prompt ( don't show Errors )
-dir change the saving directory of blanc.ico [default ]
-undo undo and restore the changes happend on the shortcut icon
-ico change the default for your desired icon
!! The program needs elevated privileges to make changes on the registry !!
```
>[!TIP]
> .For changing the shortcut arrow make sure that the image you choose represent ~25% from the icon you make.
> .Always put the paths in double quotes.
## Features
- Easy to use, simply by double clicking the .exe file Or from the command prompt for advance operation
- Flexible, it give you more variety of saving options and icon changing
- Undoable, it give you the choice to undo the changes and backup the shortcut arrow
## Notes
By default the program will remove the shortcut arrow from all the shortcuts in the System.
Why blanc.ico :
The blanc.ico is needed because of the new Explorer in windows 10+ that shows an empty png as a black square
for that reason I created the blanc.ico which is a png containing one single pixel so it don't get black