Disable Drop Shadow Effect on Desktop Icon Text on Windows 11/10 [Tutorial]
Disable Drop Shadow Effect on Desktop Icon Text on Windows 11/10 [Tutorial]
This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable using drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Windows uses drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop by default.
Depending on if your desktop background is light or dark, using drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop may make reading the icon label easier or harder.
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Windows has a few features that go under the radar, and one of these is the drop shadow effect on desktop icons. They may not be easily noticeable, especially if you have a dark background image.
However, if you use a lighter wallpaper, the shadows on your desktop icons can make the text more difficult to read. As such, here’s how to remove them.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.