How to Hide or Unhide All Desktop Icons in Windows

Whenever you install a new program that program after completing setup it creates a desktop icon link. Some of the programs automatically add their own desktop icons. These icons cover your desktop. If you want a neat and clean desktop you can delete those program icons or alternative you hide these desktop icons of programs.

How Hide Or Unhide All Desktop Icons In Windows

If you want to hide or unhide all desktop icons, just simply right click on the black area of the desktop choose “View” and there you see an option “Show Desktop Icons” select it. At there you can toggles desktops icons on and off This method is operate able on windows 10, 8, 8.1, 7 and XP.

That’s all, this method is very easy to use.

How to Hide or Unhide System Icons

By default system icons Like “This Pc”, “Control Panel”, “Recycle Bin” and “Network” are not display at your desktop you should have to enable these system icons in windows settings.

To enable these icons right-click at the blank area of your desktop and choose “Personalize” option. A new pop up of windows settings will be open. At their select “Theme” is your left side panel. On your right side, you will see the “desktop icons settings option” click on that option.

when you click on it a new popup window will be open at there you will see a list of icons tick the open which icon you want to enable it and then click Apply button for save changes and click OK button.

That all, that’s how you can hide or unhide all desktop icons in windows. I hope that understand it well if have any doubt the share with us we try to resolve you issue and also share that article with others.

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