Windows 10: Desktop icon text color

The default color for my desktop icons is a white font, which is hard for me to see. I can't seem to find a way to change either the color, size, or bold of the text beneath the icon

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To change Desktop icon text color.

Hello Vivek,

We suggest you to follow the steps given in the link below. This will also work in Windows 10:

How does one change the desktop icon text color in
Win10

Note: This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore,
make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following
article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base. How to back up and restore the registry in Windows:

How to back up and restore the registry in Windows


You can also refer to this link as well.

Let us know what happens.

 

text under icons

Hello Chris,

Regarding your concern, we can change the Desktop icon text color in another way around. We found another thread, which have the same concern, that contains an action to change the Desktop icon text color. We recommend that you follow the steps given by
Miseasa on this link to check if the suggested action
works.

We look forward to your update.

 

Windows 10 desktop icon text

Hi,

Text colors can be change by setting your desktop the way you want it and using themes. Try the following steps and see if it can help change the icons text color:

• Go to Settings.
• Select Personalization.
• Click Colors.
• Choose High contrast settings.
• Choose a theme and set the colors you want to use on each options shown.
• Click Apply and wait for the changes to take effect.
• You can try setting different colors that will suit your taste.

Also, if you're using a picture for background, make sure to change and set it to
solid color as another workaround.

If anything comes up, don't hesitate to get back to us anytime.