J JS Mar 7, 2008 #1 I am new to Vista and I removed a Program but now can't get the desktop icon to delete....
M Mark L. Ferguson Mar 7, 2008 #2 Something has taken 'ownership' of the icon file. Boot to Safe Mode (F8 on restart) and rightclick the file, and the security tab. Give your user name "Full Control" -- Was this helpful? Then click the "Yes" Ratings button. Voting helps the web interface. http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales/help/help_en-us.htm#RateAPostAsHelpful Mark L. Ferguson ..
Something has taken 'ownership' of the icon file. Boot to Safe Mode (F8 on restart) and rightclick the file, and the security tab. Give your user name "Full Control" -- Was this helpful? Then click the "Yes" Ratings button. Voting helps the web interface. http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales/help/help_en-us.htm#RateAPostAsHelpful Mark L. Ferguson ..