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Re:Tell HN: MS forcing Edge shortcut on desktop by jslql on Sunday January 22, 2023 @12:21PM (#34479693)
Unless you have set hidden files as visible as some of us do.
Re:Tell HN: MS forcing Edge shortcut on desktop by schroeding on Sunday January 22, 2023 @05:49PM (#34483103)
You can add +s into the mix for "system file", AFAIK (this may have changed with recent versions of Windows 10 / 11) it is then controlled by the seperate "Hide Protected System Files" setting.

(But doesn't help if that setting is also disabled)