Windows 10: Desktop Text Shadows will not go away

Discus and support Desktop Text Shadows will not go away in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; So I just installed the most recent OS update Windows 11 Pro Version 10.0.22621 Build 22621 and the desktop text shadows will NOT go away despite... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by john hohwald, Oct 14, 2023.

  1. Desktop Text Shadows will not go away


    So I just installed the most recent OS update Windows 11 Pro Version 10.0.22621 Build 22621 and the desktop text shadows will NOT go away despite unchecking the indicated box and setting the registry value to 0.

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    john hohwald, Oct 14, 2023
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  2. JanxUK Win User

    unable to remove shadow on icon text on desktop windows 8.1

    I am using Windows 8.1 and recently the text on the icons on my desktop now have a shadow. I looked throughout my settings and can't seem to find a way to remove them. Any suggestions please would be appreciated.
     
    JanxUK, Oct 14, 2023
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  3. Private Win User
    Private, Oct 14, 2023
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  4. IMK
    imk Win User

    Desktop Text Shadows will not go away

    Update caused Shadow on desktop icon text


    Many thanks worked fine but had to reboot to get it to work..
     
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