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06-13-2007
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| | Deleting a shortcut from my desktop I acciedentally copied a programme on my list and created a desktop icon. It will now not allow me to delete this icon as it says it cannot find it. I tried uninstalling the programme, but that did not help. Any ideas? -- ~ Unega Rose ~ |
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06-13-2007
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| | Re: Deleting a shortcut from my desktop Have you tried dragging it to recycle bin? "Unega Rose" <unegarose6@msn.com> wrote in message news:C5E018F9-303C-4B46-8112-86E0BA073C9A@microsoft.com... >I acciedentally copied a programme on my list and created a desktop icon. >It > will now not allow me to delete this icon as it says it cannot find it. I > tried uninstalling the programme, but that did not help. Any ideas? > -- > ~ Unega Rose ~ |
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06-14-2007
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| | Re: Deleting a shortcut from my desktop Yes tried that, didnt work either, but a friend suggested I try refreshing the desktop and that worked perfectly. But ty Mac for trying  -- ~ Unega Rose ~ "Mac" wrote: > Have you tried dragging it to recycle bin? > > "Unega Rose" <unegarose6@msn.com> wrote in message > news:C5E018F9-303C-4B46-8112-86E0BA073C9A@microsoft.com... > >I acciedentally copied a programme on my list and created a desktop icon. > >It > > will now not allow me to delete this icon as it says it cannot find it. I > > tried uninstalling the programme, but that did not help. Any ideas? > > -- > > ~ Unega Rose ~ > > |
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06-15-2007
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| | Re: Deleting a shortcut from my desktop Refresh eh? So simple ;-) "Unega Rose" <unegarose6@msn.com> wrote in message news:96D8CBEA-4A6A-4A69-AF45-19906D5394A4@microsoft.com... > Yes tried that, didnt work either, but a friend suggested I try refreshing > the desktop and that worked perfectly. But ty Mac for trying > -- > ~ Unega Rose ~ > > > "Mac" wrote: > >> Have you tried dragging it to recycle bin? >> >> "Unega Rose" <unegarose6@msn.com> wrote in message >> news:C5E018F9-303C-4B46-8112-86E0BA073C9A@microsoft.com... >> >I acciedentally copied a programme on my list and created a desktop >> >icon. >> >It >> > will now not allow me to delete this icon as it says it cannot find it. >> > I >> > tried uninstalling the programme, but that did not help. Any ideas? >> > -- >> > ~ Unega Rose ~ >> >> |
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