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Title: Remove desktop shortcuts for apps after installation doesnt work
Post by: dmitribog on May 07, 2026, 08:14:49 AM
Hello, plz fix setting in PatchMyPC "Remove desktop shortcuts for apps after installation", when it turned on, after app installation/update it doesn't delete desktop icon from desktop
Title: Re: Remove desktop shortcuts for apps after installation doesnt work
Post by: violetbeth on June 08, 2026, 09:34:20 PM
I can confirm seeing this behavior with some applications as well. It might be worth mentioning which apps leave shortcuts behind, as the result could depend on how the installer creates the desktop icon.