re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop Thursday, April 1, 2010 at 10:22 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Ozzy (1 messages posted) i found that when deleting the icon, you have to delete the whole string, instead of just the subkey, i.e. the whole folder containing the My Bluetooth Places under the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Desktop\NameSpace" folder On Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 4:30 am, softadvisor wrote: >I have found a solution that worked for me very well, without losing the functionality >of using "My Bluetooth Places" from the tray icon. This solution was tried in windows >7. This should work well with other operating systems also. The solution is below >: > >Solution >Click the "Start" button, and type "regedit" in the search box, then press Enter. > >Browse the list as HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Desktop\NameSpace. > >In the right pane, locate the sub-key with the default value of My Bluetooth Places. >Delete this sub-key. >Press F5 to refresh your screen, and then the icon will be gone. > > > > Written in response to: re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (softadvisor: Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 4:30 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Steggles!: Mon, Feb 16, 2004, 3:18 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Petru: Mon, Mar 22, 2004, 1:49 pm) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Dr. Colossos: Wed, Mar 31, 2004, 12:46 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (_saiko: Thu, Dec 28, 2006, 6:01 pm) Hide ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon on the Desktop (drwtsn32: Wed, Oct 3, 2007, 11:31 am) re: Hide ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon on the Desktop (Drego: Fri, Sep 18, 2009, 10:23 pm) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Trainwreck: Wed, Oct 10, 2007, 1:06 pm) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (stkfig: Mon, Jan 7, 2008, 3:03 pm) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Jonathan: Sat, Feb 9, 2008, 2:52 pm) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (WarningU2: Sun, Jan 16, 2011, 6:57 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Jim: Mon, Oct 13, 2008, 6:59 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Goldee: Wed, Nov 26, 2008, 9:45 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (msoule: Tue, Dec 2, 2008, 8:45 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (orko: Tue, Nov 29, 2005, 11:36 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Brian Hartvigsen: Wed, Sep 27, 2006, 12:56 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (nish: Mon, Mar 16, 2009, 10:37 pm) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (pcluvah: Thu, Mar 19, 2009, 3:56 pm) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Danagin: Fri, Mar 20, 2009, 6:49 pm) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Nathan: Wed, Jun 10, 2009, 1:57 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (t: Fri, Nov 5, 2010, 8:33 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (softadvisor: Sat, Jan 16, 2010, 4:30 am) re: Remove ''My Bluetooth Places'' Icon From Desktop (Ozzy: Thu, Apr 1, 2010, 10:22 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum