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
• Usage
• Features
• Notes

Downloading

Download the Releases
Or Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/benzaria/remove_shortcut_arrow.git

Usage

Start the Executable

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     ║ remove_shortcut_arrow made by benzaria and converted using Bat_To_Exe ║
     ║    It's used to remove or change the shortcut arrow from shortcuts    ║
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      >>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 <dir>  change the saving directory of blanc.ico [default <C:\WINDOWS>]
    
       -undo       undo and restore the changes happend on the shortcut icon
    
       -ico <ico>  change the default <blanc.ico> 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