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i have a mozilla short cut on my desk top. It looks like a blank sheet of paper and i can not delete it

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i have a Mozilla firefox short cut on my desk top. It looks like a blank sheet of paper and i can not delete it.Im the administer of the PC i keep trying but it says i don't have permission. i uninstalled then reinstalled Firefox but i still can't delete the shortcut that doesn't work and looks like a blank sheet of paper. please help me thanks.

i have a Mozilla firefox short cut on my desk top. It looks like a blank sheet of paper and i can not delete it.Im the administer of the PC i keep trying but it says i don't have permission. i uninstalled then reinstalled Firefox but i still can't delete the shortcut that doesn't work and looks like a blank sheet of paper. please help me thanks.

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Hello,

Using these steps may help you out;

1. Right click on the shortcut 2. Click on Properties 3. Then find and click on security

From there on, you can change the permissions.

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Hello,

Using these steps may help you out;

1. Right click on the shortcut 2. Click on Properties 3. Then find and click on security

From there on, you can change the permissions.

cor-el
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You may need to take ownership if you can't delete the shortcut.

Demo-man
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Thanks for your help. I learnd a new trick. :)