How to hide or remove Shortcut arrow from Icons

This article about how to hide and remove shortcut arrow from Desktop icons and other icons. Follow the steps...

1. Go to Start -> Run and type RegEdit (Registry Editor).
2. Navigate to the following registry key:
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile
3. Delete the IsShortcut registry value in the right pane.
4. Exit from Registry Editor.
5. Restart the Explorer for the change to take effect.

Note:- It’s also workable to just rename the IsShortcut registry entry to another name, such as IsNotShortcut.