> To get to this option, right click on the desktop > and select Configure > Desktop. On the background settings page, there is > an Advanced Options button > underneath the image of a monitor - click on that, > and the Background Icon > Text options are about halfway down that dialog :) I > guess you'd want to > untick 'Enable shadow' > thanks. it worked... what an awful place to hide such an annoying option... ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.