Comments on: Remove Store Arrows in iTunes 8 http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/ TheAppleBlog, published by and for the day-to-day Apple user, is a prominent source for news, reviews, walkthroughs, and real life application of all Apple products. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:51:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Mark http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-124183 Mark Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:51:41 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-124183 THANK YOU!!! THANK YOU!!!

]]> By: Britas http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-122204 Britas Wed, 15 Oct 2008 17:05:16 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-122204 Worked perfectly, thank you so much! I hate those little arrows! Worked perfectly, thank you so much! I hate those little arrows!

]]> By: Crinan http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-121355 Crinan Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:54:06 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-121355 Good work. Thanks. I dislike them enough to have googled this too. Good work. Thanks. I dislike them enough to have googled this too.

]]> By: Alex McLarty http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120837 Alex McLarty Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:04:33 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120837 Thank the Gods. New version, evil arrows. Baaad times. Thank the Gods.

New version, evil arrows. Baaad times.

]]> By: Doug http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120788 Doug Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:58:27 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120788 I did a bit of searching and found my own answer. Here's the info for anyone else looking for it: <i>from http://discussions.apple.com/message.jspa?messageID=8046620</i> 1) Shutdown iTunes 2) Backup your prefs file VISTA: C:\Users\(youruser)\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\iTunes\iTunesPrefs.xml OR XP: C:\Documents and Settings\(your username)\Application Data\Apple Computer\iTunes\iTunesPrefs.xml 3) Edit the file in a real text editor that understands UNIX linefeeds (notepad++, ultraedit, vi, etc) and paste the following lines below the line under User Preferences: show-store-arrow-links AA== 4) Start iTunes and you should be set. I did a bit of searching and found my own answer. Here’s the info for anyone else looking for it:

from http://discussions.apple.com/message.jspa?messageID=8046620
1) Shutdown iTunes

2) Backup your prefs file

VISTA:
C:\Users\(youruser)\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\iTunes\iTunesPrefs.xml
OR
XP:
C:\Documents and Settings\(your username)\Application Data\Apple Computer\iTunes\iTunesPrefs.xml

3) Edit the file in a real text editor that understands UNIX linefeeds (notepad++, ultraedit, vi, etc) and paste the following lines below the line under User Preferences:

show-store-arrow-links

AA==

4) Start iTunes and you should be set.

]]> By: Doug http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120787 Doug Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:45:58 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120787 Any way to do this in XP? These arrows are really obnoxious. Any way to do this in XP? These arrows are really obnoxious.

]]> By: Thomas http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120697 Thomas Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:47:04 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120697 THANK YOU. I hate those damn little arrows, they really kill the nice look of things. THANK YOU. I hate those damn little arrows, they really kill the nice look of things.

]]> By: Galley http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120612 Galley Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:24:58 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120612 I actually like the arrows. You can option-click them to take you to that album or artist in your own library. :) I actually like the arrows. You can option-click them to take you to that album or artist in your own library. :)

]]> By: Ejdub http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120579 Ejdub Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:58:06 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120579 Thank you SO much. I noticed it immediately and it was really bugging me. Thank you SO much. I noticed it immediately and it was really bugging me.

]]> By: Juri http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120569 Juri Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:24:59 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120569 Oh THANK YOU... pfoei... I really was getting annoyed by this... Oh THANK YOU… pfoei… I really was getting annoyed by this…

]]> By: Luca http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120529 Luca Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:53:13 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120529 Thanks for that tip! I was in the same boat as you and didnt know how to get rid of them! Thanks for that tip! I was in the same boat as you and didnt know how to get rid of them!

]]> By: Katie E. http://theappleblog.com/2008/09/15/store-arrows-in-itunes-8/#comment-120528 Katie E. Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:51:24 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=4625#comment-120528 I upgraded to iTunes 8 as well, and one of my favorite features is lacking: the "Mute" option for the toolbar icon in Windows XP! Do you have any ideas as to how to get it back? I upgraded to iTunes 8 as well, and one of my favorite features is lacking: the “Mute” option for the toolbar icon in Windows XP! Do you have any ideas as to how to get it back?

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