Remove color from icon label on desktop

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Hi,

To start with, you need to enable, not disable, that option.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
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"DulcineaLady" <DulcineaLady@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Until 2 days ago, the icon/ folder labels on my desktop did not have any
> color behind the fonts- it was clear, only my desktop background was
> showing,
> suddenly, I now have to put up with the little color rectangle behind each
> label. I've gone to 'settings/ control panel/ system/ advanced/
> performance/
> settings/ custom'- "use drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop" is
> disabled...
> What do I need to do or change in order to rid my desktop of that annoying
> color rectangle behind heach label?
> Thanks.