Best Answer: How Do I Remove an Administrator Icon?

How do I get rid of the shield icon on my apps?

Funny how such a stupid little icon can be so annoying.

1. Right-click the shortcut.
2. Click the Open File Location button.
3. Make a copy of the target file (e.g., WinRAR.exe -> WinRARcopy.exe)
4. Right-click the new copy.
5. Send to > Desktop (create shortcut)
6. Delete the original shortcut from the desktop.

How do I disable administrator app?

Go to your phone’s settings and then click on “Security.” You’ll see “Device Administration” as a security category. Click on it to see a list of apps that have been given administrator privileges. Click the app you want to remove and confirm that you want to deactivate administrator privileges.