Windows 10: How to hide all windows at once = show desktop with icons only?

Assume I have multiple windows open (browser, WinExplorer, Word,...).

Is there a way to hide all these windows at once to show only desktop, then double click on one of the icons on desktop to start another prgm and finally re-show the previously hidden windows again?

Peter

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Windows 10 creates desktop shortcuts automatically - How I do turn this OFF?

Hi,

We will try our best to resolve the issues I would suggest you to kindly follow the steps below and check if it help.

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  Type “show or hide common icons on the desktop“
  and select from the list.
  
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  On the Desktop icons setting uncheck all the options you don’t to appear on the desktop.
  
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  Click apply and Ok.
  

I hope the information is helpful and get back to us with the result, we’ll be glad to assist you.

Thank you.

 

How can I hide the notification icon on my taskbar

Hello,

Thank you for being a part of Windows 10.

I would suggest you to follow the steps to hide the notification icon on your taskbar.

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  Type Settings on your search bar
  
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  Click on systems
  
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  Select notifications and actions
  
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  Disable all the notifications on the screen
  

Hope this information helps. If you have further queries, we will be happy to help.