Windows 10: Microsoft/Windows Keep Rearranging My Desktop Icons

Discus and support Microsoft/Windows Keep Rearranging My Desktop Icons in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; I like to have my desktop icons in a certain order, but Microsoft/Windows keeps rearranging them. How do I prevent Microsoft/Windows from rearranging... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by BryanGarccia1988, Sep 23, 2018.

  1. Microsoft/Windows Keep Rearranging My Desktop Icons


    I like to have my desktop icons in a certain order, but Microsoft/Windows keeps rearranging them.

    How do I prevent Microsoft/Windows from rearranging my icons and keep them in the order i want.

    Thanks in advance

    :)
     
    BryanGarccia1988, Sep 23, 2018
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  2. Desktop icons rearrange at random

    Hi,

    In order for us to find out what causes your screen to go blank and rearrange the desktop icons, we would like to gather more information:

    • What troubleshooting steps have you tried so far?
    • Have you made any recent changes to your computer prior to this issue?
    • When did you start experiencing this issue?

    Regards.
     
    Dennis Mop, Sep 23, 2018
    #2
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    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    We would be glad to help you with the issue you are facing today. I understand the difficulty with the problem.

    Method: 1

    Please try below steps and check if it helps to stop rearranging desktop icon automatically.

    • Right click on desktop, click on View.
    • Uncheck Auto arrange icons.
    Hope this helps, if the issue persists do get back to us we will be glad to help you.

    Thank you.
     
    Mohammed AliAli, Sep 23, 2018
    #3
  4. Microsoft/Windows Keep Rearranging My Desktop Icons

    Icons rearrangement

    Hi Amin,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    Please try below steps and check if it helps to stop rearranging desktop icon automatically.

    • Right click on desktop, click on View.
    • Uncheck Auto arrange icons.

    For issue related Start menu check if it has set for full screen try to Off it.

    • Go to Settings.
    • Click on Personalization.
    • Click on Start, turn Off Use Start full screen.

    Hope this helps. Please reply if you need further assistance.

    Thank you.












     
    Vardhaman Shetti, Sep 23, 2018
    #4
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