Tweaks.com Forum / Tweaking Windows XP / Tweaks & Customizing / Removing Shadows Under Icon Names / Latest Posts

RE: Removing Shadows Under Icon Names

RichieUK — Wed, 14 May 2008 04:35:47 GMT

You're welcome.

RE: Removing Shadows Under Icon Names

Backwell — Tue, 13 May 2008 21:30:06 GMT

Thank you, the second option worked perfect. I was looking around in there but I couldn't find it. Thank you

RE: Removing Shadows Under Icon Names

RichieUK — Tue, 13 May 2008 17:48:24 GMT

Try this:
Right click on a blank area of your desktop,select 'Properties'.
Select the 'Desktop' tab,then 'Customize Desktop'.
Click on the 'Web' tab.
If there's anything present inside the 'Web pages:' window,uncheck its box.
Make sure the box 'Lock desktop items' is also unchecked.
Press Ok/Apply/Ok.

Click on Start>Control Panel>System>'Advanced' tab>Performance 'Settings' button>'Visual Effects' tab.
Place a check in the box:
'Use drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop'.
Press Apply/Ok,restart your pc.

Removing Shadows Under Icon Names

Backwell — Tue, 13 May 2008 17:35:09 GMT

I just got my desktop back, and I can't seem to remove the shadows under the icon names.
http://i31.tinypic.com/p3f39.png

It worked fine on Vista