Remove the shadow of XP desktop icons

1. Right-click "my computer", and click "properties/advanced/Performance Settings". On the "Visual Effects" Page, select "use shadow for icon labels on the desktop, click OK.

2. Sometimes the above settings cannot solve the problem. We can solve the problem by creating a new user, however, settings such as the desktop icon, Quick Start bar, and environment variables will return to the default state and need to be reset.

3. In fact, when the first method is ineffective, we do not need to create a new user. The problem can be easily solved by right-clicking the blank area on the desktop, click "properties/desktop/custom desktop/Web", and select "Current Homepage" and "http //...... and so on //......" To add addresses of web pages or images from the Internet, you can delete them all.), remove the check box before "lock desktop project", and click OK to complete the settings, then you can see the cute desktop icon. (This method is valid after testing, and the first method is invalid)

4. installed someProgramThen, the desktop text becomes opaque. In "run", enter "gpedit. choose MSC to open the Group Policy. In "user configuration> management template> desktop> Active Desktop", click "Not Configured" in the activity desktop attribute ", click Disable activity desktop properties select "disabled"; then open the control panel, open the system in the classic view, in "performance> advanced options> performance> Visual Effects", select "use shadow for icon labels on the desktop" (the last step can be ignored by default ).

5. If none of the above works and jpg images in the folder do not have a preview image, while BMP has a preview image, it may be because you have disabled the image preview function and the desktop icon is not transparent. run regsvr32 shimgvw. DLL press Enter.

6. Use third-party software, such as Windows optimization masters, Super Rabbit magic settings, and XP manager.

The following are the practices of another person collected by the author for your reference:

Recently, I found that many people in the help center asked this question. Some desktop icons have a different area from the desktop background. It looks pretty bad. How can I remove it? It's actually very easy! Method 1: Right-click the blank area on the desktop, click "properties", click the "desktop" tab, click the "Custom desktop" button, and click the "Web" tab, delete all the URLs in the box below "Web page", and do not check before "lock desktop project". OK. Method 2: Right-click the blank area on the desktop and select "arrange icon" to remove the check box "lock web project on the desktop; Method 3: Right-click "my computer", left-click "properties", "advanced", "Settings", and then click "Settings" in "performance ", on the "Visual Effects" tab, select "Custom" and remove the preceding check for all the options below, leave a check box on the front of "use shadow for the icon label on the desktop" and click OK. Applicable to Windows XP and Windows 2003. Another method: There is always a box around the text title under the desktop icon, which is different from the Desktop color. How can I remove it? The question is how to make the desktop icon transparent. The procedure is as follows: Method 1: Right-click the blank area on the desktop and select "arrange icon" to remove the check box "lock web project on the desktop; Method 2: If the above method does not work, try this method. Right click "my computer", left click "properties", "advanced", "set", and then click "Settings" in "performance ", on the "Visual Effects" tab, select "Custom" and remove the preceding check for all the options below, leave a check box on the front of "use shadow for the icon label on the desktop" and click OK. Applicable to Windows XP and Windows 2003. Method 3: if not, right-click the blank area on the desktop, click "properties", click the "desktop" tab, click the "Custom desktop" button, and click the "Web" tab, delete all the URLs in the box below "Web page", and do not check before "lock desktop project". OK.