Re: Removing shortcuts from users





In news:06BDF63F-1587-45A7-90B5-D3FD3E59E50B@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
Cabbott <Cabbott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> typed:
> Excellent lanwench(great name)thanks

You're most welcome - glad to help. And thanks, too!

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> "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:
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>> In news:A3FF1F21-6284-4618-A7BE-130A590A991C@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
>> Cabbott <Cabbott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> typed:
>>> How do I remove a shortcut from one user without removing it on my
>>> desktop?I followed the steps in this forum for changing permissions
>>> for multiple users but I'm still left with the shortcut issue.Thanks
>>> All.
>>
>> If you have admin rights, cut/paste the shortcut from the all users
>> desktop folder to the particular user's desktop folder (in documents
>> & settings\....)


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