1. Run the
2. Registry Editor and go to
3. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE \Microsoft
\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Desktop\NameSpace.
Here's where you'll find various special desktop icons.
They're not listed by name, but instead by CLSID.
Check the tip number 5 for the CLSIDs of common desktop objects.
To remove an icon from the desktop, simply delete the key and then exit the Registry,
go to your desktop, and press F5 to refresh
the screen.
If it still doesn’t work, system needs a restart....