Shortcut Virus Fixer, unlike its name, can scan your hard drives and USB drives for shortcut viruses when they are inserted as well as fix or delete broken and invalid shortcuts, and fix hidden items.
Shortcut Virus Fixer has links to the left for Fux USB, Fix Hard Drive, Fix Broken Shortcuts, Settings, and About. All details for the current operation will be seen on the right.
While the shortcut virus part of Shortcut Virus Fixer is for your removable drives, it can also scan for and delete shortcuts, and fix hidden items on your other drives.
Shortcut Virus Fixer is free and easy to use. There is no portable version.
The unlock code for Shortcut Virus Fixer is rk sens shorts way. After 2 uses, you will be asked to enter the code.
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