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By default on Windows 7, 8 or Windows 10 operating systems and even Windows XP, when we create a new Shortcut to be able to quickly access a folder or run a certain program, Windows will automatically add “-Shortcut” after the Shortcut name of the program that we just created.
This makes many people dislike, including me ? and secondly, it dislikes the aesthetics of the Shortcuts a lot. So in this article I will show you how to delete the word “-Shortcut” when creating a new Shortcut on Windows 7, 8, 10 easily and fully automatically. You can see the image below to make it easier to imagine what you are presenting.
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In this article I use Registry Editor So I recommend you have a backup in case of a failure!
You can see how to back up the Registry if you did not know!
Delete the -Shortcut word when creating a new Shortcut on Windows
+ Step 1: You press the key combination Windows + R to open the dialog box Run => type in the command regedit => then press OK to open Registry Editor.
+ Step 2: At the window Registry Editor, you find the key Explorer follow the link below:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows CurrentVersion Explorer
+ Step 3: In the right frame, you find a value named link.
In the absence, you can create a new value and name it link offline, create by right-clicking on any empty space => select New => select Binary Value.
+ Step 4: You double-click this key to open the Edit Binary Value window. Next, replace the default values from 10 00 00 00 Fort 00 00 00 00 then press OK to save and exit.
+ Step 5: Now, restart your computer to apply changes, try to create a new Shortcut and there will be no text. “-Shortcut” in the back ?
If you are not familiar with editing and afraid of mistakes, you can use the available reg file below:
There are two * .reg files:
- Remove Shortcut Text.reg will remove the word “-Shortcut” from the shortcut name.
- Remove Shortcut Text (Default) .reg will restore the word “-Shortcut” to the default.
You click on the file, the bulletin board will appear, you press Yes is to be :
Epilogue
Yes, so I have just finished instructing you automatically delete the word “-Shortcut” when creating a new Shortcut on Windows XP / 7/8/10 then ha. If you are confused or afraid of the wrong operation, you can use the built-in Shortcut file above, which is both easy to use and easy to restore.
Hope you enjoy this little trick. Good luck !
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