Win8.1 desktop how to add /hide IE icon

If you just upgraded from XP to Vista, Win7, Win8.1, you will find that the new system's desktop is too simple, even an IE browser icon is not, then how Can I return the familiar IE icon to the desktop of new and old users? At this time, we can use the registry method to manually add IE icons for Win7 and Win8.1 systems.

Win8.1 Desktop add /hide IE icon operation method:

1, the blank area on the desktop, a new blank text document

2, in the text Enter the following:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

; Use this tweak to add the IE icon to Desktop

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069 -A2EA-08002B30301D}]

@=“@ieframe.dll,-880”

“InfoTip”=“@,-881”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\DefaultIcon]

@=“C:\\\\Windows\\\\System32\\\\ieframe.dll,-190”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\InProcServer32]

@=“C:\\\\Windows\\\\System32\\\\ieframe.dll”

&ldquo ;ThreadingModel”=“Apartment”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\shell\\Open\\Command]

@=“\\”C:\\\\Program Files\\\\Internet Explorer\\\\iexplore.exe\\“”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\ Shell\\InPrivate]

@=“@ieframe.dll,-13171”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\shell\\InPrivate\\Command ]

@=“\\”C:\\\\Program Files\\\\Internet Explorer\\\\iexplore.exe\\“ -private”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0 -1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\shell\\Properties(R)]

@=“@ieframe.dll,1031”

“Position”=“bottom”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\shell\\Properties(R)\\command]

@=“rundll32.exe Shell32.dll, Control_RunDLL InetCpl.cpl , 

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\Shellex\\ContextMenuHandlers\\ieframe]

@=“{871C 5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30309D}”

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\Shellex\\MayChangeDefaultMenu]

@=“&rdquo ;

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}\\ShellFolder]

@=“@ieframe.dll,-190”

“HideAsDeletePerUser”=“”

<;HideOnDesktopPerUser”=“”

“HideFolderVerbs”=“”

“WantsParseDisplayName”= “”

"Attributes”=dword:00000024

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Desktop\\NameSpace\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA- 08002B30301D}]

3. Save the blank text as, and change the text extension of .txt to the registry file extension, ie “.reg”, for example, display the IE icon .reg.

4, run the import display IE icon. reg registry file, refresh the desktop, the familiar IE icon will return to the desktop.

5, how to hide IE icon, then we again create a registry file, enter the following:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

; Use this Tweak to remove the IE icon from Desktop

[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}]

[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\ Explorer\\Desktop\\NameSpace\\{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30301D}]

6. Save the blank text as, and change the text extension of .txt to the registry file extension, ie &ldquo ;.reg”, for example, cancel the IE icon. reg

7. After running the import cancel IE icon .reg, the IE icon can be deleted automatically.

After XP SP3, Microsoft defaults to display the IE icon on the desktop of the computer. Although it can be opened on the taskbar, for the old user, it is possible to create an IE icon on the desktop according to the above operation. easy to use.