Windows 10: Black boxes showing on desktop screen HELP

Discus and support Black boxes showing on desktop screen HELP in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; Hi I download this thing that was supposed to clean up my desktop And make everything look a lot better in return I got this [IMG] How could i go... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by jesse savage, Oct 14, 2020.

  1. Black boxes showing on desktop screen HELP


    Hi I download this thing that was supposed to clean up my desktop And make everything look a lot better in return I got this

    Black boxes showing on desktop screen HELP [​IMG]

    How could i go about getting my icons back?

    :)
     
    jesse savage, Oct 14, 2020
    #1
  2. Arul_D Win User

    Black Screen on Startup

    Hello,

    Could you please answer few questions:


    • When you say “Now, nothing is on my desktop” what exactly are you referring to?

    • Are you getting black screen after Sign in?
    If you are getting black screen after sign in, I would suggest you to follow the steps mentioned in the below help article and check if it helps.

    Troubleshoot black screen problems

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-in/windows-10/troubleshoot-black-screen-problems

    Hope this helps in resolving the issue. If the issue persists, do get back to us. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Arul_D, Oct 14, 2020
    #2
  3. Peer_Sam Win User
    Black screen after Windows update.

    Hi Crystel,

    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

    • Were you able to get to the desktop screen after you restarted the system?
    • When the screen was blank, were you able to see the cursor on the screen?
    • Did you get any error code or error message?

    Please get back to us with answers to above questions, for us to suggest the appropriate troubleshooting steps.

    Meanwhile, I suggest to try the steps mentioned in the article below and let us know if it helps.

    Troubleshoot black screen or blank screen errors

    We look forward for your reply.

    Thanks,

    Peer Samie

    Microsoft Community-Moderator
     
    Peer_Sam, Oct 14, 2020
    #3
  4. Black boxes showing on desktop screen HELP

    Black Screen after update

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting in Community, we understand your concern and we will try pour best to help you resolve the issue.

    I would suggest that you perform the steps mentioned below and check if you are able to access the desktop.

    Method 1:

    Step 1: Perform Power Drain and check if you are able to access your desktop screen.

    • Unplug the charger and remove the battery of your laptop, if using a desktop remove the power cord.
    • Press and hold the Power button for 30sec.
    • Plug the charger/power cord and restart system.

    Step 2: If you can access the desktop check if your system is functioning as normal. Also check which update got installed in your system, by opening Control Panel and then opening Programs and Features.

    Method 2: Inaccessible Desktop.

    If you are unable to access the desktop screen and you are stuck on the
    Black Screen,
    then I would suggest that you refer to the article
    Troubleshoot black screen problems provided in the link below and check if you are able to resolve the issue.

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-in/windows-10/troubleshoot-black-screen-problems

    Your reply is very important to ensure a proper resolution. Please get back to us with the above information to assist you accordingly.
     
    Vanessa Sohtun, Oct 14, 2020
    #4
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