I also posted a small app for the removal of the shortcut arrow overlay in
your other question thread
"Tiberius" <James@tiberius.kirk> wrote in message
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> free point and click program that does this
> http://www.frameworkx.com/contentblo...blog=56&id=554
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> "Dave" <dbarrat@nospam.bigpond.net.au> wrote in message
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>> Hi again folks,
>>
>> When I initially installed Vista Ultimate I was able to put the Internet
>> Explorer 7 icon on my Desktop, not as a shortcut, but as the actual
>> application where you can right click on it & adjust the properties.
>>
>> Since re-installing Vista, all I can get is a shortcut that I drag from
>> the Start Menu.
>>
>> Does anyone know how to get the "proper" icon on my Desktop?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Dave.
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