Once upon a time, our desktops were a point of pride. How did you customize yours? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I barely see ...

If you find yourself hunting for shortcuts amid a chaos of icons on your desktop, use these tips to restore order to the Windows backdrop. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as ...

We all love our desktops and the way we arrange icons on it. Sometimes, the arrangement of the icons is lost either because something in the system changed or because you did with the right-click and ...

I’ve found a solution to the situation here. An application called IconRestorer is specially designed to overcome this problem of arranging many desktop icons in one standard layout with a single ...

Ok, I'm on this weird wallpaper kick and would like to be able to show or hide my icons by using a shortcut key (instead of right clicking, arrange icons, show desktop icons)<BR><BR>Does anyone know ...

I have a Dell Inspiron 580 with Windows 7 (64 bit). I had previously arranged my desktop icons as I wanted, and this worked for the 15 months since I purchased this computer. A few weeks ago, after a ...

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Q: We converted from Windows 7 to Windows 10 a few months ago. Previously, I was able to establish desktop icons for frequently used programs (Quicken, Word, Excel, etc.). But I lost these icons after ...