romoving the text from desk top icons

July 4, 2003 5:24 AM from

Hello all I was hoping to find a way to remove the text from my desktop icons in xp home edition is this possible ?
thank you in advance for any help

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Reply #1 July 4, 2003 8:48 AM from

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The only way I know of is to use WindowFX.
This is free to try, 20.00 to buy and is part of the Object Desktop suite.

http://download.com.com/3000-2106-10154553.html?tag=lst-0-1

Reply #2 July 4, 2003 8:51 AM from

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Or you could name them with the alt+0160 invisible character.

Reply #3 July 4, 2003 10:21 PM from

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thank you for your response everyone ,i do have window fx I guess I have not found that option i will look again ...I did try the alt+0160 method but for some reson did not work thanks again

Reply #4 July 5, 2003 12:47 AM from

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Desktop X with IconX maybe an option, if You are an OD subscriber.

Reply #5 July 5, 2003 4:56 AM from

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Open up WindowFX, at the top left click on "Desktop Icons", click on "Hide Desktop Icon Text", apply.

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