To hide any CPL from control panel: add it to
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Con trol Panel\don't load
or use TweakUI.

--PA

"Gino P." <caledos.1@hotmail.it> wrote in message news:1133282559.483830.174620@g43g2000cwa.googlegr oups.com...
>I just bougth Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer for bluetooth and it
> works great with bluetooth stack of my laptop (HP compaq NC6000)
> without the provided USB microsoft bluetooth key.
>
> My problem is that on first setup, I put microsoft usb key in my laptop
> and, XP recognized it as a bluetooth stack. Now, also when I dont have
> that key into my USB port, I continue to see into control panel both
> "bluetooth configuration" (icon for HP BT stack) and "bluetooth
> devices" (icon for Microsoft BT stack).
>
> How can I remove annoyng and unusefull microsoft bluetooth icon from my
> control panel?
> G
>