Thursday, July 3, 2008

Adding Administrative Tools Icon To The Desktop in Windows

Steps to follow :

  • Open Registry Editor.
  • In Registry Editor, navigate to the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Desktop\NameSpace.

  • Create the following key:
{D20EA4E1-3957-11d2-A40B-0C5020524153} (just copy/paste, including the brackets).
  • Close Registry Editor.
  • There is no need to reboot. Just wait a few seconds and see how the icon appears.

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