plz help im a noob

I uninstalled a program , but i left the short cut in my desktop.
now I'm unable to delete the short cut.

"This is not longer located in C:\Users\Public\Public Destop. Verify the
item location and try again"

this sign keeps coming up and im unable to delete it



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"flaca" <> wrote:

>I uninstalled a program , but i left the short cut in my desktop.
> now I'm unable to delete the short cut.
>
> "This is not longer located in C:\Users\Public\Public Destop. Verify
> the item location and try again"

For some reason, there is a hiccup in Vista that every now and then leaves
behind a shortcut icon on the desktop, even though the shortcut has been
deleted. No worries though, it will be gone after next bootup.

Charlie42

"flaca" <> wrote in message
news:A4C32BCA-710E-4C5E-8E8B-...
>I uninstalled a program , but i left the short cut in my desktop.
> now I'm unable to delete the short cut.
>
> "This is not longer located in C:\Users\Public\Public Destop. Verify
> the
> item location and try again"
>
> this sign keeps coming up and im unable to delete it
>

You could try
Right click the desktop > Refresh

Tom

"Tom Allen" <> wrote in message
news:...
>
> "flaca" <> wrote in message
> news:A4C32BCA-710E-4C5E-8E8B-...
>>I uninstalled a program , but i left the short cut in my desktop.
>> now I'm unable to delete the short cut.
>>
>> "This is not longer located in C:\Users\Public\Public Destop. Verify the
>> item location and try again"
>>
>> this sign keeps coming up and im unable to delete it
>>
>
> You could try
> Right click the desktop > Refresh
>
> Tom
>

Or, if two clicks is too much for you, simply press F5.

;-)

Mic