Quickly Find And Delete Bad Shortcuts In Windows

Tired of broken or bad shortcuts cluttering up your Windows desktop or start menu? Here is simple tool called Bad Shortcut Killer to clean your system of invalid shortcuts. A plus point of this tool is, you don’t need to waste your time by trying to figure out which ones are valid or not, you can quickly and easily clean invalid shortcuts.
After installation, just simply click on the 'Find Bad Shortcuts' button and Bad Shortcut Killer quickly searches your entire start menu and desktop for invalid shortcuts.

All shortcuts found to be invalid are displayed to you in an easy to understand manner. Just simply select the shortcuts that are invalid and click on the 'Delete Selected Shortcuts' button to delete, that’s it.

Bad Shortcut Killer works under Windows 7, Vista and XP and can download at here.

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