How to clean up the remaining icons of the Win7 system after uninstalling the software

Under Windows System, when we delete a program that is installed, generally can be the software related file icon completely deleted, but some users reflect that, after uninstalling the program, the desktop will still remain the corresponding program icon, must be manually to be clear, for this problem how we let the software in the uninstall, Clean up the desktop icons together? Here is a small series of solutions for everyone to bring.

Clean up the Win7 system after uninstalling the software the remaining icon Method 1. First press the Win+r shortcut on the keyboard to open the computer's running window, and then enter Regedit in the window and click Enter, so you can open the computer's Registry Editor window.

2. In the Open Registry Editor window, expand Hkey_classes_rootlocal settingssoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversiontraynotify in the left menu in turn, Then in the right window to find "IconStreams" and "PastIconsStream" These two items, and delete them, the operation is very simple, directly right click on two items, and then choose to delete.

3. Click the Delete button, the system will pop up to confirm the value of the deletion of the prompt window, and then directly click on it.

The above methods mainly use the registry to clean up the deleted icon, of course, we can also use a Third-party uninstall tool to thoroughly clean up the software residue.